Chapter 301: Traces on the Dragon and Tiger List

In a secluded courtyard in the suburbs of Jiangzhou, ancient willow trees cast dappled shadows on the moss-covered stone path. The air was thick with the scent of damp earth and fragrant tea. At the center of the courtyard, by a stone table, sat a man in his late fifties. He wore a traditional silk tunic, his face was stern, and his temples were slightly grayed, but his eyes were as sharp as a hawk's. A powerful, restrained aura emanated from him, subtly disturbing the air around him. This was...