Wu Manqing readily agreed.
The two chatted for a while longer about happenings in the Prefecture City, and the atmosphere was pleasant.
Through her words and mannerisms, Chen Qing could sense Wu Manqing's ambition.
In this day and age, it was truly extraordinary for a woman to build a small family from Gaolin County to such a scale.
After the banquet, Chen Qing took his leave.
Leaving Wangjiang Tower, Chen Qing didn't return to his small courtyard in the Cyan Wood Institute. Instead, he headed for the Tingchao Armory once more.
With the ten thousand taels of silver notes he had just received, his objective was clear: the Kun Earth Institute's *Mountain Prison-Suppression Spear*.
After paying the exorbitant Engraving Fee of five thousand taels of silver, he finally had the Parchment Scroll detailing the Spear Technique in his hands.
He returned to the Quiet Chamber in his small courtyard and eagerly unrolled the scroll to study it.
