Daughter of the Dao and Devil Venerables

Today’s weather was less than ideal. Shortly after the sun set behind the western mountains, the sky grew dim, heavy with overcast clouds. Soon a fine drizzle began to fall, dampening everything it touched. Misty rain shrouded the scene, creating an ethereal atmosphere that lingered.

After the group had had their fill of viewing, they left the courtyard. Yan Zihui sternly reminded his juniors, “Pay extra attention to that devil youth.” Devils aren’t known for their trustworthiness, so even if he had promised to behave, they still needed to remain vigilant.

Wen Zixing and Yan Zihui returned to the hall, where Lu Yaoyao immediately asked, “Who was it?” She thought for a moment. Only Baitong should know their location… Oh, wait. Now City Lord Hua’s people also knew. Could it have been someone sent by City Lord Hua? Sure enough, Yan Zihui said, “City Lord Hua

After a busy and eventful day, night fell, and Lu Yaoyao and her group eventually dispersed to their respective rooms to rest. Lu Yaoyao had a good night’s sleep, but she couldn’t stop thinking about the demons and devils staying in the other courtyard. She woke up early, intending to check on them, only to

If anyone else had offered Nani Gu this advice, he would have snapped their neck without hesitation. But since it was the little princess, he actually listened. “What you say makes sense, Your Highness. Then I’ll follow you instead.” Having no intention of returning to his clan, Nani Gu had nowhere else to go and

After leaving the courtyard, Lu Yaoyao didn’t immediately go for Wen Zixing and the others. She instead quietly slipped out of the residence. Her small figure darted through the streets and alleys at a speed invisible to the naked eye, bypassing grand mansions as she suppressed her aura completely. Even the patrolling city guards didn’t

Before Lu Yaoyao could finish her sentence, Wen Zixing hurriedly stopped her. Lu Yaoyao: “???” “Yaoyao, we know you trust us and that we’d never tell your secrets to anyone. However, the fewer people who know a secret, the better. There’s no such thing as an impenetrable wall in this world. Once more people know,

“You guys can stay here.” The fact that City Lord Hua could locate them at the auction house indicated that she had already tracked the movement of their group. Staying at the inn was no longer safe, so Baitong found them a new place. As he led them through the courtyard gate, he said, “I

“Mr. Supervisor, how does your auction house handle shill bidding?” Lu Yaoyao suddenly asked. “That’s right!” Wen Zixing exclaimed in realization. “Isn’t it against the rules for auction house staff or even the owner to participate in the bidding? This City Lord Hua was in the private room next to ours, and every time Yaoyao

“You finally showed up! Hurry up and complete the transaction; we need to leave!” Lu Yaoyao shouted. Wen Zixing was no less arrogant, “Don’t you know how precious our time is?” The second supervisor apologized, “It’s like this, esteemed guests: one of the items has had an issue, and we need some time to resolve