Chapter 182: Chapter 182: People of Lv Sect Gather Again (10,000-word update, please subscribe)

Indeed!

An Jing's heart harbored little surprise, as ordinary people couldn't detect his whereabouts, let alone sense his spiritual energy.

This was the first time his Concealing Qi Technique had failed.

After a long while, An Jing took a deep breath, and said with a formal bow, "Elder Lv, this junior pays his respects."

In the Great Yan, Lv Guoyong served as the Grand Secretary through three dynasties and was an extremely complex figure. In the royal court, his words carried immense weight, making him the most powerful Confucian scholar.

When he was active in politics, he manipulated power with a cruel hand, suppressing countless dissenters. Numerous royal officials died under his authority. Even Li Ping, the Human Emperor, owed his ascent to Lv Guoyong's support. Everyone knew that as long as he was present, the Lv Sect would remain one of the most significant forces in the court, thus blocking the ambitions of many.