The reason they came here was that the Happy Death Tower had revealed its tracks in Bowang City, which in turn pointed to the Zhushi Sect.
The three words "Zhushi Sect" were an enticement Pei Ye could not refuse.
Wudong said that this was intelligence deliberately provided to them by the Sun Swallowing Society.
After arriving here, indeed, they had not found any deeper conspiracies by the Sun Swallowing Society. Both Happy Death Tower and the Zhushi Sect were caught off guard by their arrival, and all their scheming had been foiled.
Thus, the Sun Swallowing Society's objective must have been to sow discord between the Imperial Court, the Zhushi Sect, and Happy Death Tower. But what exactly were the latter two's "schemes" in Xiangzhou?
Zhang He of Happy Death Tower's mission was to "assist the Yi Family."
And at the center of all the Yi Family's actions was the [Pass the Decree] ceremony on the eve of this far-off marriage.
What is [Pass the Decree]?