This just went to show that the young man's prestige was extraordinary.
Huang the Seventh, on the other hand, could cause whatever trouble he pleased, as no one could control him. His grandfather doted on him immensely, and Feng Zhengming had no desire to court disaster, so he just let him be.
But the task at hand remained.
It was for the sake of finding the Earth Treasure, the Jade Marrow Cold Lotus, for the old gentleman Xu Li that they had traveled without rest to pay a visit to this Mountain Road Chief.
But Di Yuan had arrived even earlier and still hadn't been granted a meeting. This meant his own trip...
...was also destined to be fruitless.
Old Yao was dressed in respectable clothes, with his adopted son, Yao Shi, by his side.
He had once been Ji Xiu's colleague in the stables. Now that his Boss had made his fortune, Ji Xiu had remembered their old ties and promoted him. As one who had risen with his master's success, he watched the scene unfold.
