Chapter 464 The current situation Ⅲ

　　The imperial messenger arrived, and Zhou Ge, along with everyone else, went out to greet him.　　The content of the imperial edict was simple: When the edict arrived, Wan Pei was to return to the palace with the messenger to use her sorcery to dispel illnesses, in order to aid in longevity. If it truly worked, Zhou Ge would regain his title as the Lord of Baitang City, with additional honors bestowed.　　Wan Pei only knew how to tell fortunes, not how to dispel illnesses. Refusing to go would be defying the imperial edict, with consequences similar to the plot against Zhou Ge.　　Not only did she not want to go, but Zhou Ge and He Muxian also didn't want her to go. With Xue Yao calling the shots, they feared falling into her traps and suffering calamities.　　Constrained by the imperial edict, they couldn't refuse and had to comply.　　After everyone dispersed, Wan Pei went home to pack. He Muxian sought out his sister, He Muyu, and asked her to accompany and protect Wan Pei. He Muyu was already thinking of doing so; she wanted to see what the Nie father and son had become.　　With He Muyu going, He Muxian still wasn't reassured. He sou