In the capital, within the Nangong family estate, a shadow flitted by silently.

Moments later...

A female corpse entered through the door, crossing the hall and crashing heavily onto the plaque in the main hall, staining the three large characters "Virtue Carries All" in crimson.

Such a scene startled the members of the Nangong family who were in the midst of a discussion, including Nangong Zheng.