Puts on travels by night the clothes „thief” vigilantly looks about one, first low, waist one curved, sneaked in the jet black tunnel. 穿夜行衣的“女贼”警惕的顾盼一阵,头一低,腰一弯,钻进了漆黑的地洞。 „Hū!” “呼！” In the darkness, she shouted the one breath lightly, sparks/Mars flees, a bunch of flame quiet combustion. 黑暗中,她轻呼一口气,火星窜起,一簇火苗静谧燃烧。 The torch sends out the orange halo, scatters the surrounding darkness, she lifts the fire folding booklet to size up several hole walls, the trace that the manpower excavates is obvious. 火折子散发出橘色的光晕,驱散周围的黑暗,她举着火折子打量几眼洞壁,人工开凿的痕迹非常明显。 The black clothes female idle hand taking bearing waist, there don't a short blade. 黑衣女子空闲的手探向腰间,那里别着一把短刃。 The short blade comes out of the sheath slowly, has not made any sound, the strength halo illuminates the blade, presents a darkness, is swallowing the light. 短刃缓缓出鞘,没发出任何声音,火色的光晕照亮刀刃,呈现一片漆黑,吞噬着光。 This called Ink Fang the weapon, used the profound iron and canine of black ink scale beast as the principal material, the refinement lasted one month, was one of the Directorate of Astronomy Song Qing most satisfactory works...... 这把武器叫墨牙,以玄铁和墨鳞兽的尖牙为主材料,炼制长达一个月,是司天监宋卿最得意的作品之一…… In addition, great Array Master Yang Qianhuan, is Ink Fang records array personally, making it under peerless divine weapon, one of the highest level magical item. 此外,伟大的阵法师杨千幻,亲自为墨牙刻录阵法,让它成为绝世神兵之下,最顶级的法器之一。 Ink Fang has tertiary array, the first layer in addition holds the blade, making it sharper, cuts iron like mud ; The second layer in addition holds the knife, strengthens its toughness, even if fourth grade martial artist, cannot easily damage ; third layer is the short distance flickers to move, elusive, the extremely suitable near body to kill. 墨牙有三重阵法,第一重加持刀刃,让它更加锋利,削铁如泥;第二重加持刀身,增强它的韧性,纵使四品武夫,也不能轻易损坏;第三重是短距离瞬移,来无影去无踪,极适合近身袭杀。 The black clothes female lifts the fire folding booklet single-handedly, instead grasps Ink Fang, gradually leading the way. 黑衣女子一手举着火折子,一手反握墨牙,缓步前行着。 All the way, she has not encountered the ambush, the road of tunnel is not long, when are not many then comes to the end, the end is a stone chamber. 一路上,她并没有遭遇埋伏,地洞的甬道不长,不多时便走到尽头,尽头是一座石室。 This bedstone indoor arrangement is simple, the slate of central similar grinding pan, the diameter about two zhang (3.33 m), the slate is recording distortion talisman writing, dense and numerous. On stone wall is mounting grease cups. 这座石室内的陈设非常简单,中央一座类似磨盘的石盘,直径两丈左右,石盘刻录着扭曲的符文,密密麻麻。石壁上镶嵌着一盏盏油碗。 In addition, does not have its thing again. 除此之外,再无它物。 The black clothes female carefully examined the moment very much discretely, then walks around the wall, inspects each grease cup, in the bowl is falling the dust, the wick is dry, for a long time did not have to be artificial their top up. 黑衣女子很谨慎的审视了片刻,而后绕着墙壁行走,检查每一盏油碗,碗里落着灰尘,灯芯干涸,许久没有人为它们添油了。 Each grease cup can easily take up, does not have the mechanism/organization. The rap wall, transmits the heavy/thick echo, in this proof wall has not agreed without consultation, without mechanism/organization. 每一只油碗都可以轻易拿起,不存在机关。敲击墙壁,传来厚重的回音,这证明墙壁里没有暗合,没有机关。 After inspecting one, the black clothes female close to the slate, striking that she incomparably promotes, is highly vigilant. 检查一圈后,黑衣女子靠近石盘,她无比晋升的敲敲打打,高度警惕。 After the quarter of an hour, the torch combustion completely, she turns round to blow to shine another torch. 一刻钟后,火折子燃烧殆尽,她复而吹亮另一只火折子。 „ Pingyuan Count Residence is the gift of the emperor mansion, “平远伯府是御赐的府邸, The imperial family construction mansion specification is stern, chooses the Fengshui best place inevitably. In capital, what position has being situated the dragon vein section is better than? Therefore this provided the possibility of earth escape transmission. 皇室修建府邸规格森严,必然是挑选风水最好的地方。在京城,有什么位置比坐落龙脉的地段更好？于是这就提供了土遁传送的可能。 „ Li Miaozhen has said that the method of practicing difficulty earth escape, does not have Pingyuan Count and Huai Prince secret agents controls this secret technique possibility, therefore, this slate is earth escape technique transmission array, it needs the special technique to start. After the start, will transmit to the corresponding place. Where that place can be, imperial palace somewhere? “李妙真说过,土遁之法修行困难,不存在平远伯和淮王密探都掌控这种秘法的可能,所以,这座石盘就是土遁术传送阵法,它需要特殊的手法才能启动。启动之后,会传送到相应的地方。那个地方会是哪里呢,皇宫某处？ „ Heng Yuan was in a rage initially, goes into the mansion, Pingyuan Count has definitely thought runs into this said/tunnel, flees through the transmission. But he has not succeeded, perhaps just opened secret passage to be killed by Heng Yuan “恒远当初一怒之下,闯入府邸,平远伯肯定有想过逃入这个地道,通过传送逃离。但他没有成功,或许刚打开密道就被恒远打死 „ But Heng Yuan does not know to other things totally, not possible only secret passage association to have too many things, aristocrat your family place constructs secret passage, is very normal matter. But in his eyes, this is the huge flaw, therefore Heng Yuan must die. “但恒远对其他事情一概不知,不可能单凭一个密道联想出太多东西,并且,贵族府上修建密道,是很正常的事。但在他的眼里,这是巨大的破绽,所以恒远一定要死。 „So far, my speculation was confirmed that does not have any careless mistake. Does not know that Xu Qi'an that fellow has not thought that is temporary disregarding. Always felt he knows are more, for example, why your majesty must collect a number of population regularly, what does he use these innocent people to make?” “目前为止,我的推测都被验证了,没有任何纰漏。不知道许七安那家伙是没有想到,还是暂时的无视。总感觉他知道的更多,比如,陛下为什么要定期收集一批人口,他用那些无辜的人做什么？” The black clothes female is lost in thought. 黑衣女子陷入沉思。 For a long time, she sighed, restrained the train of thought that is staring at the slate carefully, memorized silently for ten minutes, all details, accurate brand mark in mind. 许久后,她叹息一声,收敛思绪,仔细盯着石盘,默记了十分钟,把所有细节,准确无误的烙印在脑海里。 Then, she grasps the fire folding booklet, the footsteps left the secret room fast 然后,她握着火折子,脚步飞快的离开了密室 In June 18, beginning of Autumn! 六月十八,立秋！ After three offer a sacrifice, finally welcomed the day of army going to battle. 三祭之后,终于迎来了大军出征之日。 In the early morning, Wei Yuan led a military officer, is riding a horse, from main road set off of imperial city, outside the army military compound line toward capital went. 这天清晨,魏渊率领一众将领,骑着马,从皇城的主干道出发,向着京城外的大军军营行去。 „Blatantly seeking publicity” is the essential flow, always passes the palace examination and goes to battle is the national affairs, must blatantly seek publicity, informs widely. “招摇过市”是必不可少的流程,历来金榜题名和出征都是国家大事,必须要招摇过市,广而告之。 In the enormous and powerful several hundred people of teams, Wei Yuan in most front, him a azure clothes, the graying at the temples, the scholarly was still handsome. 浩浩荡荡数百人的队伍里,魏渊在最前头,他仍旧一身青衣,两鬓斑白,儒雅俊朗。 One like past years. 一如当年。 By main road stood the common people, after such long propaganda and preheating, the common people have accepted went to war this matter, is surrounding the team journey silently. 主干道两边站满了百姓,经过这么久的宣传、预热,百姓早已接受了打仗这件事,默默围观着队伍出行。 Staring that in the crowd, a gray-haired old person decides that azure clothes, the tears, are crying suddenly. 人群里,一位头发花白的老人定定的凝视着那袭青衣,忽然老泪纵横,大哭起来。 „Does father, what you cry?” “爹,你哭什么？” Side the old man, the young man asked at a loss. 老汉身边,年轻的男人茫然问道。 „Duke Wei, Duke Wei commanded troops finally” “魏公,魏公终于又领兵了” The old person firmly grabs son's hand, interweaves sadly happily: „When father in the past enlistment, Mountains and Rivers Pass that follows Duke Wei to go, also follows he to come back together. In a flash 21 years passed by, Duke Wei was the same like the past years, was only the temple is gray. At that time, I remember that is your majesty stands in the top, beat a drum personally, was Duke Wei sees off.” 老人紧紧抓住儿子的手,悲喜交织:“爹当年参军时,就是跟着魏公去的山海关,也是跟着他一起回来的。一晃二十一年过去了,魏公还是如当年一样,只是鬓角花白了。当时,我记得是陛下站在城头,亲自擂鼓,为魏公送行。” Your majesty beats a drum the young son to stare the big eye, a face does not believe. 陛下擂鼓年轻的儿子瞪大眼睛,一脸不信。 The old person, sees azure clothes Confucian scholar team leader scene, remembered the past Mountains and Rivers Pass campaign. 许多年纪大的人,看到青衣儒士领队的一幕,纷纷想起当年的山海关战役。 Remembered Great Feng also Army God, the azure clothes Confucian scholar who remembers this to press North Guarding Prince that is unable to raise one's head in the past. 想起了大奉还有一位军神,想起了这位当年压的镇北王无法出头的青衣儒士。 Especially had enlisted in the military the old person, sees Azure Clothes Wei to command troops again scene, or is with flowing tears, either excited, either sad interweaves happily. 尤其是曾经参军过的老人,再次见到魏青衣领兵的一幕,或潸然泪下,或激动万分,或悲喜交织。 „Duke Wei, is Duke Wei” “魏公,是魏公啊” „20 years, the entire 20 years, saw Duke Wei to command troops finally.” “二十年了,整整二十年,终于又看到魏公领兵了。” „So many years, I forgot that quickly initially Duke Wei led the scenery of mighty force Western Expedition, Duke Wei, why after Mountains and Rivers Pass campaign, you then hidden in court, you may know the past brothers distressed” “这么多年,我都快忘记当初魏公率领千军万马西征的风光,魏公啊,为何山海关战役后,你便隐在朝堂,你可知当年的兄弟们有多痛心” The young people are very difficult to understand that the mood of people of the older generation, is hard to understand that azure clothes, some were in years past forever glorious. 年轻人很难理解老一辈人的情怀,难以理解那袭青衣,昔年有多光芒万丈。 The street, is responsible for maintaining the public security Xu Pingzhi, the waist hip long blade, staring, seems to be in a dream. 街边,负责维护治安的许平志,腰胯长刀,愣愣凝视,恍然如梦。 „Sir Company Commander, you had also fought the Mountains and Rivers Pass campaign in the past, does Duke Wei, really have god that?” “百户大人,您当年也打过山海关战役吧,魏公,真的有那么神？” Young Imperial Blade Guard asked in a low voice. 一位年轻的御刀卫低声问道。 „Regarding our that generation, Duke Wei, morale of troops. He is that type makes one be willing for the character who it goes.” Xu Pingzhi sighed: “对于我们那一代的人来说,魏公在,军心就在。他是那种让人心甘情愿为之赴死的人物。”许平志叹了口气: „Your this generation of young people, were very difficult to understand past us. However, you will experience sooner or later. Un, waits to fire off Shaman God Cult.” “你们这一代的年轻人,很难理解当年的我们。不过,你们迟早会体验到的。嗯,等打完巫神教。” „I heard, in the past when Mountains and Rivers Pass campaign, does your majesty beat a drum in the top personally?” Another Imperial Blade Guard asked. “我听说,当年山海关战役时,陛下亲自在城头擂鼓？”又一位御刀卫问道。 „The Mountains and Rivers Pass campaign, concerns the national life or death, is naturally different. this time, could not see.” Xu Pingzhi regrets to say. “山海关战役,关乎国家存亡,自然是不同的。这一次,看不到了。”许平志惋惜道。 Wei Yuan behind, Jiang Luzhong wait/etc. followed the old person who Azure Clothes Wei went to battle with, heard the street common people's discussion, remembered the past years. 魏渊身后,姜律中等追随过魏青衣出征的老人,听见了街边百姓的讨论,不由想起当年。 When Mountains and Rivers Pass campaign, the troops of investment war Great Feng whole nation, that dragon robe stands in the top personally beats a drum to see off, is how sight. 山海关战役时,大奉举国之兵力投入战争,那袭龙袍亲自站在城头擂鼓送行,何其风光。 If your majesty can beat a drum to see off again, that this/should good! 如果陛下能再擂鼓相送,那该多好！ That group of old people of past years, at heart heartfelt thinking. 当年的那一批老人,心里由衷的想。 Your majesty was not that enlightened ruler of past years, then Yuanjing Emperor, the wise supernatural might, was diligent at the government affairs, swept the former emperor period the sinking sickness. 只是陛下不是当年的那位明君,当时的元景帝,英明神武,勤于政务,一扫先帝时期的沉疴。 Present your majesty, wallows cultivate the dao, idle political many years. 现在的陛下,沉迷修道,惰政多年。 Already the people are no longer the same. Obliging novel 早已物是人非。和顺小说 In the top, the civil official headed by Wang Zhenwen, the military commander headed by several Duke, and imperial clans headed by Crown Prince, sets up in an array in the top, is gazing below spacious main road end silently, slowly however team that comes. 城头上,以王贞文为首的文官,以几位公爵为首的武将,以及以太子为首的宗室们,在城头一字排开,默默注视着下方宽敞主干道尽头,缓缓而来的队伍。 „Back then, Wei Yuan went to battle, your majesty mounted the top personally, beat a drum to see off. Makes capital high and low, millions of people are all of one mind.” Wang Zhenwen says with emotion. “想当年,魏渊出征,陛下亲自登上城头,擂鼓相送。才使得京城上下,万众一心。”王贞文感慨道。 The old ministers of experienced Mountains and Rivers Pass campaign, are slightly absent-minded. 经历过山海关战役的老臣们,微微恍惚。 „I said why top no one beats a drum, originally is no one is entitled.” Ministry of War High Official said suddenly. “我说为何城头无人敲鼓,原来是无人再有资格。”兵部尚书恍然道。 20 years ago, he is also not an official employed in the capital, holds an office outside area. 二十年前,他还不是京官,在外地任职。 hearing this, Crown Prince, Fourth Imperial Prince and the others, look slight fever, if can imitate Father Sovereign in the past, beats a drum to see off, that will show off. 闻言,太子、四皇子等人,眼神微热,如果能效仿父皇当年,擂鼓送行,那将大出风头。 However, most imperial clans think casually, does not dare really to do that. 不过,大部分宗室只是随便想想,不敢真的这么做。 The scene can do this matter, only has the two person, one is Eastern Palace Crown Prince, one is the empress son of first wife Fourth Imperial Prince. 现场能做这件事的,只有两个人,一位是东宫太子,一位是皇后所出的嫡子四皇子。 Side Crown Prince, puts on Lin'an of fiery red palace clothing, purses the lips, is imagining that picture, somewhat was suddenly crazy: 太子身边,穿着火红宫装的临安,抿了抿嘴,想象着那副画面,一时间有些痴了: „Father Sovereign in the past, certain heroic bearing unparalleled.” “父皇当年,一定英姿无双。” Good wants to look again Father Sovereign beats a drum the scene of seeing off. 好想再看父皇擂鼓送行的场面。 Huaiqing also revealed some anticipations, what is a focus of public attention, is forever glorious? 怀庆亦是露出了些许期待,什么是万众瞩目,光芒万丈？ Passing the palace examination First-Placer rides a horse the parade is, on the verse club makes the fine celebrated work also to calculate, this time Wei Yuan is one, in the past Father Sovereign put on the dragon robe entering a city head, was ten thousand army beats a drum, was one. 金榜题名的状元骑马游街算一个,诗会上作出传世名作也算,此时的魏渊算一个,当年父皇穿龙袍登城头,为万军擂鼓,也算一个。 Crown Prince and some Fourth Imperial Prince meanings move. 太子和四皇子有些意动。 „Since Father Sovereign does not come, that this highness beats a drum personally, the army goes to battle, how could does no one beat a drum?” Crown Prince said in high spirits. “既然父皇不来,那本宫就亲自擂鼓,大军出征,岂能无人击鼓？”太子兴冲冲道。 He knows that does that will have certain overstepping one's authority, but this type when it's over unexpectedly is not the taboo in rituals of state, even if Father Sovereign knew, at most is still disgruntled. But he can seek the huge prestige. 他知道这么做会有一定的僭越,但这种事毕竟不是礼制上的禁忌,即使父皇知道了,顶多也是不悦。而他能博取巨大的声望。 After the balance, Crown Prince somewhat is then eager to try. 权衡之后,太子便有些跃跃欲试。 Fourth Imperial Prince knits the brows, will refute, then listens to Huaiqing to pass on the sound said: „Fourth Brother, your qualifications are insufficient.” 四皇子皱了皱眉,正要反驳,便听怀庆传音道:“四哥,你的资格不够。” Fourth Imperial Prince passes message angrily: „Who is entitled?” 四皇子恼怒传音:“那谁还有资格？” Then, Fourth Imperial Prince in numerous Imperial Prince, is quite outstanding, he is seventh grade Martial Artist. 说起来,四皇子在一众皇子里,算是相当出类拔萃的,他是七品武者。 Huaiqing shakes the head, without reply. 怀庆摇摇头,没有回答。 „Your Highness Crown Prince!” “太子殿下！” Wang Zhenwen blocked, blocks Crown Prince to move toward the road of big drum, said warm: 王贞文拦了一下,挡住太子走向大鼓的路,温言道: „in Shenfen, you do this appropriately, will not annoy your majesty is not quick. in Mingwang, you lacked qualifications. Wei Yuan, you lacked some qualifications.” “于身份而言,您这样做不妥当,会惹陛下不快。于名望而言,你缺了点资格。于魏渊而言,您还是缺了些资格。” Crown Prince knits the brows: „That depends on Sir Principal Bulwark, who is entitled?” 太子皱了皱眉:“那依首辅大人来看,谁有资格？” The Wang Zhenwen vision passed over gently and swiftly his shoulder, looks to the stair place, smiled: „Entitled person came.” 王贞文目光掠过他的肩膀,看向台阶处,笑了起来:“有资格的人来了。” The people turn head suddenly, see only young people, the waist hip long blade, his step walks is very slow, the two sides guards are critical situation, the whole body shivers, diligently wants to draw a sword, but how unable to pull out. 众人霍然回头,只见一个年轻人,腰胯长刀而言,他步子走的很慢,两边的侍卫如临大敌,浑身颤抖,努力的想拔刀,但怎么都拔不出来。 Beautiful pupil of Huaiqing and in Lin'an, flashing through bright as if by prior agreement. 怀庆和临安的美眸里,不约而同的闪过亮光。 „Xu Qi'an!” “许七安！” Aperture that in meritorious noble, some people clench jaws. 勋贵里,有人咬牙切齿的开口。 Xu Qi'an pays no attention, only nods toward Wang Zhenwen, then moves toward the big drum directly. 许七安不理,仅朝王贞文点了点头,便径直走向大鼓。 The Fourth Imperial Prince vision moves slightly, remains silent. 四皇子目光微动,保持沉默。 Crown Prince sharp-eyed is staring at him, before the body, blocks the way horizontally. 太子目光锐利的盯着他,横在身前,拦住去路。 „Elder Brother Crown Prince, you allow to pass through quickly.” Outward the Lin'an elbow turns pushes and shoves his. “太子哥哥,你快让路。”临安胳膊肘往外拐的推搡他一下。 in Shenfen, how he does not need scruples Father Sovereign. in Shengwang, the capital common people cheer the eulogy about him. Wei Yuan, he had the qualifications lightly Crown Prince snort/hum, moved toward the one side. 于身份而言,他怎么做都不用顾忌父皇。于声望而言,京城百姓对他欢呼歌颂。于魏渊而言,他太有资格了太子轻哼一声,走向一旁。 Xu Qi'an extracts the drumstick, makes an effort to beat a drum 许七安抽出鼓槌,用力击鼓 „Thump!” “咚！” „Thump thump!” “咚咚！” „Thump thump thump” “咚咚咚” The top hears the drumbeat, first is a depressed sound, is two, then drumbeat crowded like rain, reverberations in horizon. 城头传来鼓声,先是沉闷的一记声响,紧接着是两声,而后鼓声密集如雨,一声声的回荡在天际。 Including Wei Yuan, everyone or raised the head, or looks askance, looks to the city wall. 包括魏渊在内,所有人或抬头,或侧目,看向城墙。 Above the city wall, some people beat a drum! 城墙之上,有人擂鼓！ „Look, is Silver Gong Xu!” “看,是许银锣！” In the crowd, hears the pleasantly surprised shout. 人群里,传来惊喜的喊声。 „Is Silver Gong Xu is beating a drum.” “是许银锣在敲鼓。” „Silver Gong Xu is beating a drum to see off for the army.” “许银锣在为大军擂鼓送行呢。” The emotions of common people run high all of a sudden, great shout, is dynamic. 百姓们的情绪一下子高涨,大声呼喊,热情四射。 Lin'an has a look at the low common people from time to time, from time to time has a look at the Xu Qi'an back, brightness and purity that she smiles. 临安时而看看低下的百姓,时而看看许七安的背影,她笑的灿烂又纯真。 The Huaiqing corners of the mouth curl upwards. 怀庆嘴角微翘。 Jiang Luzhong and the others narrowed the eyes to focus, is looking in the city wall the young tall and straight form, is listening to common people spirited cheering, inexplicable somewhat absent-minded. 姜律中等人眯着眼,望着城墙上年轻挺拔的身影,听着百姓们激昂的欢呼,莫名的有些恍惚。 In the past that dragon robe beat a drum in the top, in the city the common people cheered such as boil. 当年那袭龙袍在城头擂鼓,城中百姓欢呼如沸。 20 years, the person of beating a drum had traded in a flash, the common people cheer as before. 二十年转瞬即过,擂鼓的人换了,百姓欢呼依旧。 Their silent moment, showed the smile of the heart suddenly. 他们沉默片刻,突然露出了发自内心的笑容。 Wei Yuan raised the head, is staring at the young people in top, in the look of implication vicissitudes, flashes through gratified. 魏渊抬起头,凝视着城头的年轻人,蕴含沧桑的眼神里,闪过一丝欣慰。 20 years ago has Wei Yuan, 20 years later has Xu Qi'an. 二十年前有魏渊,二十年后有许七安。 Very good! 很好！ PS: The story of Wei Yuan and empress, behind me will definitely confess that should not be anxious, is a little patient. A plot of book advances slowly, to the suitable place, wrote the suitable plot. Is impossible to throw all of a sudden all things. PS:魏渊和皇后的故事,我后头肯定会交代的,你们别急嘛,有点耐心。一本书的剧情徐徐推进,到了适合的地方,写适合的剧情。不可能一下子把所有东西都抛出来。