Slightly Drunk.

Summary

In this chapter, the team, now including Young Lady Guo Xiao Ling, embarks on a journey to the capital, aiming to assist the court. Guo Zhuang Zhu, loyal to the emperor and well-connected, has established an extensive intelligence network through Bì Shuǐ Zhuāng, ensuring timely updates. As they travel, the group remains vigilant, suspecting they are being followed. Young Lady Guo, who manages significant affairs at Bì Shuǐ Manor, shares a common goal with the narrator: rescuing Madam Luo, who is being held outside the capital. They plan to hasten their journey and gather provisions in a nearby town, where they enjoy a lavish meal after days on the road.

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