264, Zhao Douan dispatches troops! The court's imperial guard horses stomp through the Capital.

Facing Zhao Douan's inquiry, none of the Jinyi officers in attendance responded at once, evidently intimidated by his icy glare.

In the end, it was Households Commander Zhou who explained:

"He left a while ago, but I had someone follow and keep an eye on him. It seems like the other party doesn't mind being tracked."

Indeed arrogant... Zhao Douan narrowed his eyes at him, "Which means you can pinpoint his location."

"...Yes," Households Commander Zhou said, hardening his scalp as he nodded.

In just a few months, the "official air" surrounding Zhao Douan had grown increasingly strong.

He himself was unaware, but in the eyes of others, when he became angry, it instinctively made people too nervous to breathe.

"Very well," Zhao Douan nodded.

Behind him, Haitang's eyebrows rose:

"Don't act recklessly... You, are not his match... Better wait for the Lord to return."

Zhao Douan turned to look at her, asking, "Has this person reached the Worldly Realm?"