"Hmph! This is Chang'an City, the territory of the Human Race, and furthermore the territory of the Tang Dynasty. For you Buddhists to want to kill the National Preceptor of the Tang Dynasty right here in Chang'an, do you even place Us in your eyes?"
"Swish, swish!" Rows of armored soldiers rapidly parted the crowd, dispersing outward. Li Er, clad in imperial robes, walked out from among the soldiers, followed by a throng of civil and military officials.
Li Ling felt a faint surprise. He had not expected Li Er to come in person, which caused him to hold this "Heavenly Khagan" in even higher regard.
Chapter 35