Forensic Imperial Concubine

"Of course I'll go with you. I'll be worried about you if you go there by yourself. It's too dangerous there. No one would be able to help you if I weren't there," he slowly said.

"Then, that's it. We're going to the Starry Palace together. Thank you very much, my escort," Harper stated with a chuckle.

"It's my pleasure, my Harp," Matthew replied.

The next morning, the keeper woke Harper and Matthew up very early and urged them to take a bath and change clothes. After that, he asked them to burn incense and pray before leaving for the Starry Palace.

They followed everything that the keeper told them and after a while, they were finally on their way with his guidance.

The Starry Palace was built on the top of the Holy Mountain. From foot to top, the mountain was heavily guarded. When they reached the foot of the mountain, the keeper turned to Harper and Matthew. He then said, "I'm sorry but I'm only allowed to escort you up to this point. From now on, you need to go to the top by yourselves. The palace is right there at the very top. You will encounter a lot of posts where you will need to be checked. But with the pass token given by the Holy Maiden herself, you can go through each one smoothly and reach the top safe and sound."

Harper smiled and thanked him before he left. Then she showed the token to the guards. The guards thoroughly checked it before letting them get through. The couple walked slowly, as if they were on vacation while enjoying themselves very much. People in the Holy Mountain were raising numerous poisonous insects and snakes to help the Holy Maiden in enhancing her poison skills. Strangely enough, Harper thought that she could sense the breath of all the plants and animals in the mountain. It actually gave her chills for a little bit.

when he noticed that Harper closed her eyes.

in Harper's eyes. "I don't know why but it seems like I can feel the

little surprised. "You can

as well?" It was Harper's turn to

the whole mountain and feel everything. But it's a surprise that you can also do it without the help of internal force. Is it because of your special bloodline? But I don't know if it's a good

matter whether the bloodline is good or bad. The tripod taken from the Secret Pavilion is good for refining medicine," Harper replied while her eyebrows furrowed. In the beginning, she didn't give the tripod that much attention. But unexpectedly for her, the tripod was quite convenient in refining pills. Harper wished it could be bigger. But if it were, it would be

such a long way to come and take it back. There are a lot of valuable

to enter the library would suffer the punishment from heaven. I don't know if it's true. But I haven't seen a divine thunder and lightning splitting people.

from heaven at all,"

much about the Starry Palace here? Is it because you actually admired the Holy Maiden very much that you had already

He asked while giving her a warning look. He didn't like it whenever she would