Princess Qingyang paused. "That... shouldn't be a problem, should it? After all, this Crown Prince is highly renowned in Wazhen. He has a great many followers and is the strongest contender to be the next chieftain. It's only logical that he's the one who came."
The world is full of people who seek unearned fame, but Ugle, at least, has won battles on horseback.
Even if he wasn't exceptionally brilliant, he had his own strengths and advantages.
Ye Chutang nodded and said no more, glancing over in that direction again from the corner of her eye.
Ugle was listening to the two sides discuss tariffs. The ministers argued incessantly, but he merely frowned, a hint of impatience on his face.
A sudden movement beside her made Ye Chutang lower her gaze, only to be met by Xiao Wu's sparkling eyes.
She began signing with her hands.
'They just agreed on a percentage point for the tariff! That's a lot of extra money for the year!'
