Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1229: Entering the Palace to Meet the Divine!

Chapter 1229: Entering the Palace to Meet the Divine!

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

Upon leaving the Minister of War's Residence, Wang Chong immediately went back to his own home.

"Chong-er, you've finally returned!"

The gate of the Wang Family Residence was brightly lit, and Wang Chong's mother was waiting with several maids. When she saw Wang Chong's slim figure, she immediately embraced him while weeping tears of joy. There was no mother in the world that didn't love their own children, and no matter how mighty Wang Chong was on the outside world or if he was a King or Marquis, in the eyes of his mother, he would always be that willful and naughty child that required a mother's care.

With her son back home, Madam Zhao asked nothing, only laid out a sumptuous dinner for Wang Chong and watched him eat.

The night passed peacefully, and once dinner was over, Wang Chong returned to his room. There seemed to be an invisible barrier around the Wang Family Residence that kept out all the storms and court debates. Wang Chong also had no desire to bring court politics back home.

"Just what is going on?"

Late in the night, Wang Chong sat on his bed, his eyes half-closed as he racked his mind for clues. Everything he had seen and heard about: Khorasan, Qixi, his meeting with Geshu Han, the people he had encountered at the gate and the events there, his conversations with his big uncle, the old butler, and Zhangchou Jianqiong… he reviewed all these pieces of information, repeatedly examining each detail.

Suddenly, Wang Chong once more recalled the three Confucian experts who had taken his military authority and the mysterious mark on their wrists.

Wang Chong had an idea.

"Is it them? Could it be?"

Wang Chong muttered to himself as he vaguely began to understand. However, his mind still had far too many doubts.

Hoothoot!

As he was thinking, the flapping of wings and the call of an owl could be heard outside, shaking Wang Chong from his stupor.

Wang Chong blinked once and then called out from his

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