On their way to the Great Jade Kingdom, Harper and her companions maintained a normal travelling speed. Because of Diana's presence, however, the journey didn't seem as boring as it had been. After crossing the border between the Great Jade Kingdom and the Bright Dynasty, Harper changed into men's clothing and all the members of the group disguised themselves as businessmen.

When they entered the territory of the Great Jade Kingdom, Harper and her companions slowed down their pace. They started to wander around the tourist spots of the kingdom, as if they went there just to enjoy and take in the beauty of nature.

"Master, I'm afraid we're going to miss the coronation ceremony of the Great Jade Kingdom's empress if we play around like this. Don't you think so?" Diana asked Harper who was currently reading a book in the carriage to kill time. Diana was sitting opposite of her. Feeling extremely bored, all she could do was to stare at her master. She couldn't understand why Harper liked reading so much. Whenever the

tly together while he fell back to the bed once again.

"You're severely injured. It would be better if you don't move your body for the time being. Or else, your wound will split and it'll cause me more trouble." After saying that, Harper activated a gust of wind from her fingertip and hit one of Miguel's acupuncture points. In an instant, his body could no longer move except for his eyes.

"What did you just do?"

"You need to have a good rest so your wound can heal in peace." Harper pulled out a chair and sat down in front of Miguel. "What happened in the Great Jade Kingdom? How could you, the new prime minister who is greatly favored by your emperor, be injured this much? You were even lying on the ground, hundreds of miles away from the capital of the kingdom."

Miguel firmly closed his lips, refusing to answer her question. Harper had already thought that he wouldn't tell her the reason. But she thought that it was worth a try to still ask. She didn't really care even though the man didn't answer her.