Cyan Yang City is bustling today.
The weather is a bit muggy now, yet the enormous ice mountain remains unmelted beneath the sun, radiating cold air so chilly that some daring folk even go near to cool off.
In contrast, the Jiang Mansion fire incident has become a topic of widespread discussion in the streets and tea houses, particularly regarding the Jiang family massacre case.
After all, the Jiang family was one of the five noble families in Cyan Yang City, to disappear without warning is truly cause for lament.
If it weren't for the authorities announcing at dawn that the perpetrator has been killed, the entire Cyan Yang City would have plunged into fear today.
"The yamen has made a move; they've hung a head on the city wall, right by the east gate. Everyone, go take a look!"
They responded as one, and soon the area outside the city gate was crowded with people, all gazing up at the suspended head with varied expressions.
Surprised, skeptical, curious...
