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The Southern General's Mansion was located to the north of Qujiang City, near the imperial palace.

Yuan Ming, escorted by the city guards, made his way forward, the common folk gradually dispersing to the sides. The broad road was flanked by sparse, luxurious residences, all as Yuan Ming had seen through Wang Shun's eyes.

In the distance, a five-story pagoda with a spire adorned with eight treasures rose into view, stirring a sense of urgency and unease in Yuan Ming's heart.