When Li Dai arrived at Jingdu, the capital, it was still before dawn, which showed just how fast she had traveled.
She landed her sword in the suburbs outside the city, and the Duye Sword turned into a stream of light and flew back into her body. Li Dai took out a strand of hair and carefully sensed it. That was right—her friend's child was definitely nearby, though it seemed he was not actually inside the city proper.
Li Dai followed the private estates in the suburbs heading north, walking all the way to a small, dilapidated temple hidden behind a grove of trees in a mountain hollow. Before she even got close, rustling noises suddenly came from inside the small dilapidated temple. Someone was coming.
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