Celestial Capital, Fourth District.
Six Gates, Jinyi Guard Zone Four branch, inside an office.
A slender man paced back and forth, cold sweat beading on his forehead.
"Stop pacing! Just stand still for a second." Following the impatient female voice, the man stopped abruptly and saluted in her direction.
The woman wore a Flying Fish Suit. Her hair was jet-black, her eyes bright, and her teeth pearly. She had her sword pressed down on an archives desk, her lovely brows furrowed in a deep frown.
From outside, the faint sounds of hurried footsteps and piercing sirens could be heard.
"Sun Baihu, what are our next steps?" the slender man, Xu Yuan, asked with a slight bow to Sun Min.
Unlike Jinghai, as the core of the south and one of the two capitals, Celestial Capital was a city equipped to the standards of the Imperial Capital in nearly every aspect.
In this city... the Captain's Office was known as the Jinyi Guard—a detail it shared with the Imperial Capital.
