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Perhaps it was because he grew up in a different environment, but he felt an extra layer of something that others didn't. This Musheng, he was absolutely not as simple as he appeared on the surface.
He remembered being taken to a banquet by Si Jin, a welcome party for a woman endowed with supreme power even in China. The people surrounding her were outstanding members of China's ruling families, and they could barely even serve as a backdrop to her.
In the crowd, he only caught a glimpse of her from afar, towering above, with a presence so commanding and eyes filled with disdainful arrogance and nobility.
She was a woman one couldn't forget after a single glance.
And she was a woman with whom no one could ever imagine themselves comparing. It was out of the question.
She seemed more like a queen, a queen crowned with abundant glory, earning the reverence and awe of her people.