Jin Zijin pondered for a moment and said, "Let's head to Yunhe Mountain early tomorrow morning. Whether it's really Master or not is uncertain, and whether he will return..." He thought it was unlikely—this was merely the villagers' wishful thinking.
Yue Rujing frowned and said, "But Yunhe Mountain is so vast, it might not be easy to find him."
"We'll inquire along the way through Yunhe Mountain; we'll find him eventually."
Yue Rujing nodded and said, "That makes sense."
So he inquired as he went and eventually tracked the trail to Xiera.
...
Jin Zijin had successfully rendezvoused with Yue Rujing, while back in Beijing, things were hardly quiet.
With the downfall of the Ducal Residence, Zhuzhao Country's court underwent a necessary reshuffling. Various factions took the opportunity to seize the power left behind by the Ducal Residence to expand their own influence.
