City Lord Mansion (1)
Weaving through the city streets, their group naturally drew the attention of all. Not only because of the Feng and Yue young ladies but also because of Xu Qi's garb indicating his status as a disciple of the Wandering Palace.
Some pointed at them but most were too scared to even look directly. After all, they were the daughters of the city's most powerful clan leaders and the mere fact that they were walking alongside an outer court disciple like him was already a spectacle.
Jingyi's steps were quick and confident as if every stone knew her footfall and made way for her. More importantly, the city guards patrolling the streets always bowed to her whenever she passed by, showing respect to the daughter of the city lord.
Mei'er, on the other hand, walked with a more relaxed gait, her eyes scanning the surroundings. She had a more observant nature, noticing the subtle changes in the city's atmosphere since the last time she had visited.