Heavenly Demon of the Ultimate Way.

Summary

In autumn, Lu Sheng remains calm in the garden while a maid sweeps, despite distant screams indicating an assassination attempt. He believes in Xiao Rong's abilities. After the chaos subsides, Lu Sheng visits his father, Yue Wang, who is recovering from an injury caused by a centipede. Lu Sheng suggests a remedy involving rare ingredients. Meanwhile, Yue Wang reflects on the mysterious Qing King and his powerful influence. Lu Sheng later meets the loyal guard An Teng Hui, who is unaware of the assassination attempts. After three days of attacks, the assassins retreat, and Yue Wang heals. Lu Sheng sends a demon crane for protection as they head to Kyoto, hinting at the political tensions ahead.

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