"His office is in a room at a hotel in the city. The hotel is called Black Lion. Go to second floor, room seven, and knock, then tell them you need Gao Yan. They should let you through," Xu Biao explained. Yan Xiaobao nodded to indicate he understood and to express thanks to Xu Biao. Yan Xiaobao and Cai Jie left home and began making their way across the city. Muchuan City was full of humans, but the two young men walking through town still attracted strange looks.
At first, they were in the district of nobles and wealthy merchants. These streets were mainly traversed by guards in carriages and aristocrats. The roads weren't very busy at first, but as they moved closer to the city center, the streets became increasingly crowded. Commuters packed the streets, forcing carriages to crawl along at a snail's pace. Children darted through the throngs of people, occasionally snatching wallets.
