MC - Chapter 51: The Storm Arrives

Many high officials and nobles lived in the Divine Capital's southern city. A large number of houses were connected and they often belonged to the same surname family. Some of them were pillars of the imperial court and there were also many who rendered meritorious service in founding the nation. Although there was already no real authority now, the titles and wealth have been inherited. They were not to be messed with in the southern city.

In the depths of that alley called Willow Street, there was a rather quiet little courtyard. It was originally a courtyard of Duke Liang back then. But later on, this Duke Liang failed in his rebellion and his entire clan was executed. This courtyard was also confiscated by the Divine Capital's government. Only until many years later, when a mysterious buyer bought it, did this small courtyard have a new owner.

It was just that that person's identity had always been well-hidden. Outsiders did not know it.

Today's Divine Capital was still rainy. Even if this might very well be the last rain in spring, the people also spurned it.

The man who was walking through the rain would stop from time to time. Only after getting complete assurance that no one was following behind him, did he walk into that small alley and arrive at the deepest manor. Then, he reached his hand out and knocked on the door. His knocking was very rhythmic; one heavy and two light. The door only slowly opened after repeating this several times.

An elderly-looking old man glanced around the surroundings before his voice sounded out, "No one saw, right?"

"This lowly one knows the rules, I guarantee that nobody knows." The man smiled meekly and took a letter that was wrapped in cowhide paper out of his bosom. After the old man took it, he said expressionlessly, "Go and get your money from the accounts office."

After saying this, the old man shut the door with a bang. The body that was originally still a little hunched instantly straightened up. He walked into the courtyard with that letter. Soon, he saw two young me

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Martial Cultivator Chapter 51: The Storm Arrives

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