Rise of the Lord God.

Summary

Inside the imperial study, Li Mao is troubled by celestial phenomena and the potential threat posed by Zhang Tian Xiang, a top scholar with an unusual appearance. Despite considering eliminating him, Li Mao hesitates, not wanting to appear tyrannical. Meanwhile, Zhang Tian Xiang, restless before meeting the emperor, practices sword dancing, inadvertently attracting the attention of foreign spies. After a confrontation, he kills several attackers but is left puzzled by their motives. A monk's attempt to bewitch him fails, and he narrowly avoids implicating himself in a larger conflict. High above, Wu Ming observes the unfolding events with approval, sensing a significant calamity brewing.

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