Learned Scholar

The next morning, Jiang Biehe arrived early at the Lakeside Pavilion, waiting for Zhu Youji in the main hall. He was particularly interested in this confrontation, which could potentially affect the power dynamics of Great Feng.

In the struggle for power, it's crucial to analyze the situation in the court. Deciding whom to support, whom to abandon, and for whom to work all require careful judgment. A wrong decision could often mean death.

Jiang Biehe had always been a master at leveraging power. His reputation as the Hero of Jiangnan was built on continuously riding the waves of power and reaping the benefits. Therefore, he was determined to observe this duel.

Besides these factors, witnessing a battle involving a grand Confucian was an opportunity for him to gain valuable insights. Although he practiced martial arts, he understood that all things are interconnected, and observing a grand Confucian in action could bring him great benefits.