Next day. 次日。 royal capital, bright peak area. 王都,明峰区。 The bright peak area was passed through by a river, the river surface center-section, has a huge garret, named and building. The construction on the river surface, replaces the function of great bridge. 明峰区被一条大河贯穿,河面中段,有着一座庞大阁楼,名为地和楼。修建于河面上,代替大桥的作用。 Garret below both sides link up, may pass through for the stream of people stream of vehicles. 阁楼下方两侧贯通,可供人流车流通行。 But above, floor, then became the place of famous sightseeing tour a layer upon layer. 而上方,一层层楼层,便成了著名的观光游览之地。 At this time, garret below stream of vehicles stream of people surges, but over two, are sealed up temporarily. 此时,阁楼下方车流人流涌动,而二层以上,都被临时封闭了起来。 The entrance Level Ascending place, has the guard to guard. 入口登楼处,都有卫兵把守。 The five levels garret peak, is having martial artist that ten attire makings vary at this time, gathers in this, oncoming of waiting test time. 五层的阁楼顶端,此时正有十来名衣着气质各异的武者,聚集于此,等待考验时间的来临。 Wears in the profound gauze to wait on the hat, wears the white hair old man of murrel purple scale clothing/taking, under several tall and strong giant guard, is sitting well in a top end, in the hand is carrying one cup of hot tea, often slowly on. 一名头戴玄纱内侍帽,身穿黑鱼紫鳞服的白发老者,正在数名魁梧巨汉的护卫下,端坐在顶层的一端,手里端着一杯热茶,不时慢慢品上一口。 The old man chin does not need, over the face wrinkle, the body same muscle dragon knot, but is not high, two meters almost. 老者下巴无须,满面皱纹,身上同样肌肉虬结,但个头却不高,也就两米差点。 But on him actually passes one share to keep aloof, sharp callous makings. 可他身上却透着一股子高高在上,尖锐冷酷的气质。 The vision place visited, looked that who has taste of one share inexplicable bird's eye view. 目光所过之处,看谁都有着一股子莫名俯瞰之味。 „This person is Cao Yanxu, the Imperial Palace guard manager, is now one of the His Majesty most intimate people.” “此人乃是曹岩虚,大内侍卫总管,也是当今圣上最亲近人之一。” Garret another end, in ten martial artist, the man, is lowering the head before another female speaks in a low voice. 阁楼另一端,十来名武者之中,就有一男子,正低头在另一女子面前低声说话。 These ten people, mostly have the elder to instruct earnestly in the one side. 这十来人,大多都有长辈在一旁耳提面命。 This man is also so. 这名男子也是如此。 He raised the head, looked at the eye in that Cao Yanxu direction. Actually felt that faintly the opposite party is not simple. 他抬起头,朝那曹岩虚方向看了眼。却隐隐感觉对方不简单。 „The final six valuable medicines, all are the His Majesty imperial family dominate?” “这么说,最后的六种宝药,全都是圣上皇家把持？” The men then follow Li Rong to come here Wei He. 男子便是才跟随李蓉来到这里的魏合。 He had the resolution yesterday, at this time then also started to have other thoughts everywhere. 他昨天有了决断,此时便也开始处处起了其他心思。 This Great Yue strength, surpasses him to imagine seriously. 这大月的实力,当真超出他想象。 The appearance of Blood Tool, as if lets this dynasty of being centered on the True Blood construction, burst out the energy that was inconceivable. 血器的出现,似乎让这个以真血为核心建构的王朝,迸发出了难以想象的能量。 Especially came royal capital. 特别是来了王都。 From yesterday to the present, he had seen two Grandmaster. 从昨日到现在,他就已经见了两个宗师。 One was yesterday's empress Ling Chongyan. 一个是昨日的皇后令重燕。 Second, is at present this old court eunuch Cao Yanxu. 第二个,便是眼前这位老太监曹岩虚。 „ Final valuable medicine, altogether six types, are not all dominated by His Majesty, but is dominated by six powerful families respectively, actually these valuable medicines, originally is their thing of handing down from generation to generation. “最后的宝药,一共六种,并非全由圣上把持,而是分别由六家世家大族把持,其实这些宝药,本就是他们的传家之物。 Because we frequently six standing camp, came to say generally was which side dominates. ” Li Rong answered. 只是我们常常因为六家的所站阵营,来笼统的说是哪一方把持。”李蓉解释道。 Wei He nods , indicating oneself understood what is heard. 魏合点头,表示自己听明白了。 His line of sight takes back, takes a look at other surroundings people. 他视线收回,又去打量周围其余人。 Most people return to him by the temperate line of sight, a small number, then pays no attention silently, even also look sharp stares. 大部分人对他都回以温和视线,少部分人,则是默然不理,甚至还眼神锐利的瞪回来。 Obviously is he does not know when annoyed the opposite party. 显然是他不知道什么时候惹到了对方。 „Double-hour has arrived!” “时辰已到！” At this time. 正此时。 A sound of gongs. 一声锣响。 The giant clock and watch that outside the garret is hanging, happen to spreads ding-dong the fixed time sound. 阁楼外悬挂的巨大钟表,正好传出噹噹的定时声。 The serious shake sound, lets the top people, felt that the whole body skin tingles with numbness to itch. 沉重的震荡声音,让顶层的众人,都感觉浑身皮肤发麻发痒。 Happen to at this time, the entrance came in two people. 正好这个时候,入口处又进来两人。 Impressively is Rennes and Mu Chengwei two old acquaintance. 赫然是雷恩和木诚威两个老熟人。 After Mu Chengwei comes, then sees Wei He, his look is indifferent, calmly arrives in nearby corner to wait. 木诚威进来后,一眼便看到魏合这边,他眼神淡然,静静走到一旁角落里等待。 Wei He takes back the line of sight, with calmly waits for the inspection of royal capital formally to start. 魏合收回视线,也跟着静静等待王都的考核正式开始。 „ This inspection, by synthesizing six passes/tests, corresponds six everyone's one valuable medicines respectively. “本次考核,以综合六关,分别对应六大家的一种宝药。 Through a pass/test, then can obtain one type. Invited to decide, must go to where to go through customs. ” 通过一关,便能获得一种。请诸位自行决定,要前往何处通关。” Old court eunuch Cao Yanxu stands up, is loud-voiced, not sharp feeling. 老太监曹岩虚站起身,声音洪亮,毫无尖锐感。 His eyes sweep, wields single-handed. 他双眼一扫,单手一挥。 The paper that immediately packs of place his on hand desktop, flies to shoot immediately, accurate falling before more than ten people on the scene. 顿时一叠叠放在他手边桌面的纸张,顿时飞射而起,精准的落在在场十多人身前。 The people on the scene are martial artist, moreover badly is also the Tempering Organ rank, then makes a move to catch at the scene. 在场众人都是武者,而且最差也是练脏级别,当场便纷纷出手接住。 Wei He also met one, looks with. 魏合也接了一张,拿眼一看。 ‚ Six close the location: ‘六关所在地: Hanxu Fruit please go to Area White Mountain Peacock Pavilion. 函须果请前往白山孔雀亭。 Nine Spirits White Snake Fruit please go to Qinghe District Wei Family Gambling Hall. 九灵白蛇果请前往清河区魏家赌坊。 Moon Spirit Mushroom please go to the Jiutan area double brothel. 月灵芝请前往九潭区双青楼。 The Huangwu grass please go to Azure Mountain Myriad Thoughts Building. 黄武草请前往青山万思楼。 Dongning Ambergris please go to Triple Tea Party. 东宁龙涎香请前往三联茶会。 Tiger Cold Branch please go to jadeite Heavenly Zither Pavilion. ’ 虎寒枝请前往翠玉天琴阁。’ Altogether six valuable medicines, each type, corresponds one to inspect checkpoint, the checkpoint location that needs to go to correspond, won to correspond the approval of back aristocratic family, can obtain the valuable medicine. 一共六种宝药,每一种,都对应有一处考核关卡,需要前往对应的关卡所在地,赢得对应背后的世家的认可,才能得到宝药。 „ These places, in various royal capital places, but needs you to go. “这些地方,都在王都各处,只是需要你们自行前往。 Moreover, from now on, you and other behind all boosts, must the stagnant help, only be able single to go, through test. ” 另外,从现在开始,你等身后的一切助力,都必须停滞帮助,只能单人前往,通过考验。” Cao Yanxu light introduced. 曹岩虚淡淡介绍道。 „Every ten years time inspection checkpoint, but His Majesty is also even paying attention at times. You should never from harming.” “每十年一次的考核关卡,可是连圣上也在时时关注。尔等切勿自误。” The Wei He heart moves. 魏合心头一动。 Single goes, but must go to such six places, space that this middle can operate, was very big 自行单人前往,还要去这么六个地方,这中间可以操作的空间,就很大了 If must resort to what method, absolutely in going to these checkpoint on the way, will begin. 若是要耍什么手段,绝对会在前往这些关卡的途中,就会动手。 It can be said that what His Majesty that Grandmaster Cao Yanxu said pays attention at times, should never from harming , is equal to rubbish in this case. 可以说,曹岩虚宗师说的什么圣上时时关注,切勿自误,这样的话,等于废话。 No clear words stipulation, is then equal to permitting. 没有明言规定,便是等于许可。 Therefore, in fact this inspection, from leaving here, the one person alone goes to other checkpoint at that moment, has started. 所以,实际上这一次的考核,从离开这里,孤身前往其余关卡那一刻起,就已经开始了。 Not only this own resistance, is behind various people the resistance of influence. 这不只是自身的对抗,还是各人背后势力的对抗。 The people on the scene are not the fools, cultivates so many years, who understands Cao Yanxu this saying the back meaning. 在场众人都不是傻子,修炼这么多年,谁都明白曹岩虚这话的背后含义。 „Ok, since the custom said that, from now on, my three, ended from the bottom from the bottom, then when is the inspection starts.” “好了,既然规矩都说了,那么,从现在开始,咱家倒数三声,倒数结束,便是考核开始之时。” The Cao Yanxu line of sight sweeps, one on main Mu Chengwei and Wang Xuan sweeps. 曹岩虚视线一扫,在主要的木诚威和王玄身上一扫而过。 In fact everyone is very clear, this inspection, the true competitor, is this two. 实际上大家都很清楚,这场考核,真正的竞争者,就是这两位。 Although others the background strength is also uncommon, but can only attain few valuable medicines at most. 其余人虽然也背景实力不凡,但顶多只能拿到少许几种宝药。 Only then this two, possibly attains the complete valuable medicine truly, collects 13 types, so can have the qualitative change, with the aid of valuable medicine breakthrough limit. 只有这两位,才可能真正拿到全部宝药,凑齐十三种,如此才能发生质变,借助宝药突破极限。 But Cao Yanxu ‚does not allow the person on one's own side accompaniment to follow’ the meaning of these words, has not contained, does not allow the opponent to have the move of stop competitor. 而曹岩虚的‘不允许自己人陪同跟随’这句话的意思,可没包含,不允许对手出招阻拦竞争者。 „Three.” “三。” The Cao Yanxu sound reverberates in the garret. 曹岩虚的声音在阁楼中回荡。 „Two.” “二。” Everyone starts not to tie tight the body voluntarily. 所有人都开始不自觉紧绷起身体。 „One.” “一。” Line of sight of Wei He and Mu Chengwei to. 魏合和木诚威的视线对上。 Two people at the same time, throw toward the window. 两人同一时间,朝着窗口扑去。 Crash-bang, two people leap simultaneously, flushes away in the two direction respectively. 哗啦一声,两人同时飞跃而下,各自朝着两个方向冲去。 Reason that so competes , because, the remaining these six valuable medicines, same have quality division of high and low. 之所以如此争夺,是因为,剩下的这六种宝药,一样也是有着品质高下之分。 First come , first served, can first choose. 先到先得,可以先挑选。 For final Combat Challenge, the place of tiny bit disparity, not fault-tolerant. 为了最后的演武,一丝一毫拉差距的地方,都不容错过。 Standing tall and erect garret peak, two people flying under. 高耸的阁楼顶端,两人飞身而下。 Falls on a building peak, steps on with the strength, then throws toward the distant place. 一个落在一处楼房顶端,借力一踩,便朝着远处扑去。 Another on a riverside willow tree, taking advantage of a strength ball, falls to the ground slantingly, charges into the reversed direction. 另一个在河边一株柳树上,借力一弹,斜斜落地,冲向反方向。 Two people later, other participants, go downstairs to start to take action in abundance. 两人之后,其余参与者,才纷纷下楼开始行动。 It is not they do not want to forestall, but is they knows, if oneself forestall, will encounter aiming at military unit and Buddha Sect surely simultaneously. 不是他们不想抢先,而是他们都知道,若是自己抢先,必定会同时遭到军部和佛门的针对。 Today's lead, is doomed to only have Wang Xuan and Mu Chengwei. 今日的主角,注定只有王玄和木诚威。 After the people leave, garret peak. 众人离开后,阁楼顶端。 The several Grandmasters stand the same place, from top to bottom, looks into the people who the dispersion leaves. 数位宗师站到一起,从上往下,眺望分散离开的众人。 „Marshal Li Rong, hears training of military unit to Wang Xuan, as if there is difference. Can affect this time inspection support?” “李蓉元帅,听闻军部对王玄的培养,似乎存在分歧。会不会影响到本次的考核支持力度？” On the scene altogether on four Grandmaster. 在场一共就四位宗师。 Removes Cao Yanxu, is Rennes and Li Rong, another royal capital native place Great General Shangguan Diyun. 去掉曹岩虚,便是雷恩和李蓉,还有另外一位王都本土大将上官狄云。 This Great General manages entire royal capital to patrol the soldiers and horses division. However, although he is Grandmaster, but compared with Li Rong this grade of marshal rank, missed much. 这位大将统管整个王都巡察兵马司。不过,虽然他是宗师,但比起李蓉这等元帅级别,又差了不少。 Initially he is also the luck and accident of sorts, can break through. 当初他也是运气和机缘巧合,才得以突破。 Therefore actual strength, in the Grandmaster formation, is ordinary. 所以实际实力,在宗师队列中,也就一般。 This time he is also accompanies a seat nephew comes to participate in the inspection. 这次他也是陪其中一位子侄前来参与考核。 „This not work Brother Shangguan worried. Although my nine big military unit the interior has the veiled criticism respectively, but in foreign aspect, not difference.” Li Rong tranquil reply. “这点就不劳上官兄操心了。我九大军部虽内部各有微词,但在对外方面,并未分歧。”李蓉平静回答。 In this world is not non- black is always white. 这世上从来都不是非黑即白。 Great Yue is also so. 大月也是如此。 In imperial family military, is hiding by intimate who Buddha Sect wins over. 皇室军方中,也隐藏着被佛门拉拢的亲近者。 In Buddha Sect, there is by the intimate faction that a royalty wins over. 佛门之中,也有被皇族拉拢的亲近派。 Before such as Zhong Che was instigated, everywhere in view of Wang Xuan. 就如之前钟澈被挑拨,处处针对王玄。 could it be that doesn't Zhong Family really know the circumstances of the matter? 难道钟家真的一点也不知情？ Queen could it be that places High Rank, really does not understand that what meaning Zhong Che this act does represent? 难道太后身处高位,就真的一点不明白钟澈此举代表什么含义？ That may not necessarily. 那可未必。 „In any event, this time, Grandmaster cannot be out, other no restriction of any kind. The lower officials are also hope that your two sides, can restrain 12 mutually, moved True Fire” the Shangguan Diyun modest persuasion to say not by any means. “无论如何,这次,宗师不可下场,其余百无禁忌。下官也是希望你们两方,能相互克制一二,切莫动了真火”上官狄云温和劝说道。 Li Rong had not answered, but looks to Rennes. 李蓉没有回话,而是看向雷恩。 Rennes has actually closed eyes, in the hand moves the buddha beads, chanted sutras silently. 雷恩却已经闭目,手里拨动佛珠,默默诵经。 * * * * * * In bustling streets. 闹市中。 The Wei He movement launches, just like a sea-monster, flushes away to the place of first designation rapidly. 魏合身法展开,宛如一条游鱼,急速冲着第一个选定的地方冲去。 Soon, he then arrives at the first destination quickly. 不多时,他很快便来到第一处目的地。 Nation, nation, nation. 邦,邦,邦。 Ancient alley, depressed wood/blockhead knocking. 古旧的胡同,沉闷的木头敲击声。 The ground is somewhat moist azure stone slab, occasionally can see that some weeds drill from the slit. 地上是有些潮湿的一块块青石板,偶尔能看到些许杂草从缝隙钻出。 Wei He looks all around. 魏合环顾四周。 He is standing in not a wide alley lane. 他正站在一处不宽的胡同巷子里。 The both sides were some years wooden house. 两侧是有些年头了的木质房屋。 Front is a silver personal ornament shop, the entrance also has the silverware master, is using the hammer to strike anything unceasingly, often also moistens gets wet. 前面是一家银饰店,门口还有银器师傅,在用锤子不断敲打着什么,不时还沾一沾水。 The rear housewife is carrying the wooden basin, in the basin was putting big pile of green vegetables, is soaking the water, is squatting the little clean vegetables. 后方一个家庭妇女正端着木盆,盆里放了一大堆青菜,泡着水,正蹲下来一点点的清洗蔬菜。 In the air has faintly wipes the fresh fragrance. 空气里隐隐有着一抹清新香气。 Wei He had felt that some are not right. 魏合已经感觉有些不对了。 He stops the footsteps. 他停住脚步。 Here is royal capital, does not permit any facing the street private war, if there is suspect, will be grasped the jail at the scene. 这里是王都,不允许有任何当街私斗,若有犯者,当场就会被抓紧监牢。 Therefore, if Buddha Sect wants to hinder him to obtain the rare treasure, surely with method in secret. 所以,佛门要想妨碍他取得异宝,必定是用暗中的手段。 But in the final analysis, the he and Mu Chengwei battle, itself to Buddha Sect and military unit, affecting is not big. 而说到底,他和木诚威之间的争斗,本身对佛门和军部,影响并不大。 Therefore, the hindrance strength that they can send out, judged from this, will not be strong. 所以,他们能够派出的阻碍力量,由此判断,也不会强。 However because yesterday has begun, exposed a strength, strength that then Buddha sect has today, will be absolutely stronger a section. 不过因为昨日动过手,暴露了一点实力,那么今天佛门派出的力量,绝对会更强一截。 Therefore 所以 „Amitabha.” “阿弥陀佛。” Buddha, spreads from Wei He surroundings suddenly. 忽地一声佛号,从魏合周围传出。 The average men sound, this seems like Buddha, but in the Wei He ear listens, is actually three people also makes noise. 常人听起来,这似乎是一声佛号,但魏合耳中听来,却是三人同时出声。 The Buddhist priest who three wear the red cassock, goes out from the alley surroundings slit simultaneously, Wei He surrounding. 三名身披红色袈裟的僧人,同时从胡同周围缝隙走出,将魏合包围。 „Donor Wang Xuan, if willing to stay in this, when the test ended, I and others may no longer begin.” Is the old monk gentle say/way of head. “王玄施主,若是愿意停留于此,待考验结束,我等可不再动手。”为首的一名老僧平和道。 Wei He looks all around, feels faintly, not far away also has the expert to monitor in secret. Has not intended to stop. 魏合环顾四周,隐隐感觉到,不远处还有高手在暗中监控。并未出手阻拦。 In other words, begins, but can't the sound be too big? 也就是说,动手可以,但不能动静太大？ He looked at the front old monk. 他看了看前方的老僧。 To provoke internal fight of Buddha Sect and royal power, solely depends upon his beforehand small scale, is not possible. 要想挑起佛门和王权的内斗,单单依靠他之前的小打小闹,是不可能的。 But best way. Then is lets the two sides 而最好的办法。便是让两边都 In the Wei He eye flashes through trivial glow. 魏合眼中闪过一丝微芒。 Such being the case, that did not need to hide True Blood here cultivation base he first to do again, was gains more royal power here attention and attaches great importance. 既然如此,那就不用再隐藏真血这边的修为了他先要做的,是获得更多王权这边的关注和重视。 Becoming by oneself more important! 让自己变得更加重要！ „Therefore was sorry.” “所以抱歉了。” He tears off the upper body clothes gently, reveals just like the tree root slightly black muscle. 他轻轻扯掉上身衣服,露出宛如树根般的微黑肌肉。 Afterward faces forward to walk step by step. 随后一步步朝前走去。 „Still is worried?” “还在担心么？” And in building. 地和楼上。 The Cao Yanxu smile looks at Li Rong, said in a soft voice. 曹岩虚微笑看着李蓉,轻声道。 „Has not thought that solemn temperament most irritable Marshal Burning Sky, will have unexpectedly so gently condition. Seriously rare.” “没想到堂堂脾气最火爆的焚天元帅,居然也会有如此温柔之态。当真难得。” Li Rong has not concealed own look. 李蓉没有掩饰自己的神色。 „If had not had like that the matter yesterday, I will perhaps not be worried. But because of yesterday” “若是昨日没有发生那般事,我或许不会担心。但正因为昨日” Her silent sigh, „Xuan'er cannot withstand the violent individuality like that he was too young, was easy to impulse. If stepped into the trap planning, will suffer a loss absolutely” 她无声叹息,“玄儿又是那般经不起激的个性,他还是太年轻了,容易冲动。若是踏入陷阱中了算计,绝对会吃大亏” „Relax, today's inspection, does not allow to end with loss of life.” Cao Yanxu said with a smile. “放心,今日的考核,不允许闹出人命。”曹岩虚笑道。 „Many things, do not need to achieve this step, can block his way.” Li Rong shakes the head. “很多事,并不需要做到这一步,就能拦住他去路。”李蓉摇头。 She looked that to Rennes that the one side sits in repose with eyes closed, in the eye flashes through wipes the ruthless color. 她看向一旁闭目养神的雷恩,眼中闪过一抹狠色。 If Buddha Sect made anything is not possible to recall the matter in view of Wang Xuan, when the time comes, do not blame her to bully the weak, one and destroyed completely Mu Chengwei. 若是佛门针对王玄做出了什么不可挽回之事,到时候,就别怪她以大欺小,一并灭掉木诚威。