"I'm currently a staff officer, and you happen to be a Vanguard General. Do I have a chance to be your staff officer? If it were anyone else, I wouldn't be willing to go." Li Tianming spoke seriously as well.
An Ning burst into laughter at that, chiding him with a smile. "At least you have a conscience. Don't worry, I've just been promoted to Vanguard General and happen to have no staff officer yet. The original plan was for you to follow me the whole time after returning to the Imperial Ruins, so those people won't be certain you have no one protecting you and try to kill you."
"That would be perfect."
It had started with a Thousand-Soldier Captain and a fresh recruit. The next step would be a Vanguard General and her history's youngest Staff Officer Li!
"To tell you the truth, regarding the Flying Star Fort matter, my father said I also deserve thirty percent of the credit. I gave you room to perform and secured the honor of the Primordial Imperial Army for you. So I'll be able to rise quickly from here on too, hehe."
Clearly, An Ning was in an exceptionally good mood.
She was not inferior to Yan Huayin in the slightest, yet Yan Huayin was in the Spring Bureau, where she did not need military merit at all and could get promoted while lying down. Meanwhile, An Ning had enemies blocking her at every turn in her official career. Naturally, she had been unhappy about it.
This time, Li Tianming had brought her rewards as well, so of course she was delighted.
"By the way, did your father say what would happen to Princess Yan and Wei Kunchen?" Li Tianming asked.
An Ning said flatly, "I mentioned it. My father said