439. Mo Chou's Advice (5k)_2
As he left the house, Uncle Zhao held the ledger and walked over, suddenly noticing something unusual about the courtyard wall. He went over, slowly bent over, and leaned in.
His vision unexpectedly penetrated through a tiny spy hole in the wall, revealing the scenery on the opposite side.
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Zhao Douan navigated his way into the Imperial Palace without disturbing the Empress, heading directly to the Martial Arts Hall where the Imperial Family's tributors resided.
The Martial Arts Hall is situated at the front of the "Weapon Vault," a unique area within the Imperial City, where the so-called "Inner Palace Experts" are gathered.
The eunuchs here hold an exceptional status, often perceived by the world as cold, ruthless, appearing and disappearing unpredictably, and killing without hesitation.
However, as Zhao Douan casually strolled and stepped into the courtyard, the Inner Court tributors along the way halted to greet him warmly: