Martial Cultivator Chapter 488: A Storm is Coming

The Great Liang Dynasty had not held many court sessions this year. Although governmental affairs were being handled in an orderly manner, the officials were already dissatisfied. Previously, there had been an uproar at the palace gates, but it quickly died down after the princess passed away. Just when everyone thought that His Majesty would not hold another court session for the rest of the year, the officials received news that there would be a court session on the day of the Cold Dew, the 17th Solar Term. Although this session would not be as grand as a grand court session, according to the decree from the palace, His Majesty would announce a piece of news to the public.

Even though many people were already aware of the news, knowing it still left everyone feeling somewhat complicated.

Therefore, it was hard to predict what the atmosphere would be like in the court on the day of the Cold Dew.

Many were eagerly awaiting the court session on that day.

As for Xie Nandu, who was already at the center of the vortex, she continued to read books and practice her swordsmanship as usual, seemingly unaffected by the world's troubles.

During this period, Chen Chao had not been idle. Besides tempering his body, he was also contemplating the saber technique he had comprehended on Sword Qi Mountain. Additionally, he was studying that piece of paper. Last time, he had discerned the word "I" on it. Recently, he had been painstakingly trying to see a second word. However, for some reason, his progress had been slow, and to this day, he still failed to see what the second word was.

Nevertheless, Chen Chao was not too disappointed. The more mysterious the content on that piece of paper was, the more it suggested that an unknown world was waiting for him to explore not far away. This sense of curiosity provided Chen Chao with additional drive to move forward.

Moreover, the white mist within his body was becoming increasingly robust. Although he still did not know the origin of the white mist, he gradually understood that it

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