Chapter 27 Chapter 27 Twilight Mystery

The dawn is about to reced, on the eve of the first birth of the rising sun, from Kyoto Castle to the altar emperor passed through the streets are all renovated, the altar is directly south of the stairs under the east and west sides, furnishings such as chimes, chimes, bells, bells, etc., more than 60 kinds of musical instruments composed of more than 60 kinds of harmonizing music, neatly arranged, with azure satin made of the gods, solemn and magnificent.

The bell rang in the palace Taihe, and the hundred miles of Chaoning drove the civil and military officials to the altar, the bell stopped, the drum music started, and the ceremony officially began. At this time, the altar is full of calves in the southeast, hanging sky lanterns in the southwest, the smoke and clouds are ethereal, and the candle theater is red, giving people a very mysterious feeling.

After changing the sacrificial clothes from the service platform on the southeast side of the south gate, Baili Chaoning entered the altar from the left door and went to the middle platform to worship. At this time, the burnt wood stove, welcome the emperor god, and the chapter of the beginning of the peace is played. Baili Chaoning knelt down and bowed in front of the main seat of the superior emperor god and god card, and then went to the ancestors and ancestors to offer incense and bow. Baili Chaoning retreated to worship the throne, knelt three times and bowed nine times to the gods, and then knelt down in front of the lord's throne, and played the chapter of Fengping, and the dance of the relatives. The music was suspended, Si Zhu knelt and declared: "Tianxuan 20 years, the year Bingchen, April Ding Haishuo, the emperor would like to send the five princes Baili Yichen to sacrifice to the Yellow Emperor Xuanyuan:" The plague spreads, the national fortune is not prosperous, the land is poor, the hungry are uprooted, the civilians leave their hometowns, and they have been thinking for a long time. ”

After reading the music, Baili Chaoning line three kneeling and nine bows to the front of the matching to offer the knight, "Jiaping Chapter" played, after all the rituals to the end of the sacrifice to the end of the day and there is no abnormality, the ceremony of the sacrifice to the day is successfully concluded.

Baili Chaoning led the crowd on the way back to the palace, at this time the sun was like fire, the team moved forward very slowly, the people on both sides of the team came out to watch, the royal majesty, attracted thousands of empty alleys, the emperor went to the crowd to bow, at the moment when everyone bowed, from the second floor of the tavern in the dense restaurant, the dense dark arrows gathered together, the snow bright dark arrows shook in the scorching sun so that people could not open their eyes, with the panic of the crowd, the ministers raised up: "protect Your Majesty," Xiao Ke, the commander of the Jinyi Guard, jumped to the left of Baili Chaoning, and the sound of bright double gongs colliding with dark arrows produced a very piercing melody for this blazing sun.

Originally, the most lively place, the people fled in all directions because of panic, Baili Chaoning looked up at the restaurant meaningfully, the wine flag that was bathing in the sun was pierced into a few strands of cloth by the dark arrow that was shot back, and only half of the bright red wine words were left, swaying lonely in the restaurant.

In a trance, a white feather arrow was fast, powerful and accurate and approached the dragon sedan chair, at this time, Xiao Ke, who had just blocked the dark arrow for Qin Tianjian, had missed the best opportunity to save the car, only to see the white shadow flash, and Baili Yichen, who had not changed his sacrificial clothes and white robe because of his mother's death, pounced on it, blocking the dark arrow for the emperor, Baili Chaoning's deep eyes that were surprised and mixed with a little emotion looked at Baili Chenyi who fell in front of him, and quickly bent down and put Baili Chenyi's robe in his arms and said angrily: "Quickly send the imperial doctor to come, quickly." Feeling that the breath of the person in his arms was getting weaker and weaker, he summoned a brocade guard and hurriedly said: "Hurry up and pass on the imperial doctor Ji and the moon dark incense to come." “

In the unpreparedness of the two white feather arrows came again in a hurry, Xiao Ke saw this and jumped up, his body rotated obliquely, his right hand attacked with a single hammer, the dark arrow swirled through the red window of the restaurant, and one of the left arrows hit the other dark arrow, and the dark arrow bounced up with the force of the blow and scratched the back of Xiao Ke's hand full of knife marks.