「The next day.」
Just as Bai Yuan had predicted, experts from the major powers of Ling Province wore a path to the Demon Slayer Guard's door.
In just half a day, Bai Yuan had already met with Elders from eight different factions. The moment he saw one out, another was already waiting at the door.
These Elders, who were usually haughty and looked down on everyone, had clearly sensed Bai Yuan's potential and came specifically to build a good relationship.
Of course, exceptional talent alone wouldn't have been enough to warrant such a fuss on their part. After all, far too many talented individuals had been buried in obscurity.
The key factor was that Bai Yuan was highly regarded by Du Qinghui, which meant his meteoric rise was not far off.
Not to mention, Bai Yuan's master was Dong Wanjun, and behind him was none other than Xu Dingchun, the Minister of War.
"Lord Bai, I hear you are not yet married. My clan has many young women of marriageable age. Perhaps..."
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