Zuo Yan and Zuo Qianqiu had a thousand and one questions.
But they did not dare ask.
They obediently hefted the iron pellets onto their shoulders and followed Chu Qing.
Meanwhile, Chu Qing dragged along the unlucky fellow from the Flesh and Blood Path, crossing street after street in search of the largest temple.
At this time:
The people of the Unique Association were holding a meeting.
Chu Qing's actions had left many of the Unique Association's higher-ups heavy-hearted.
This even included the Prime Minister, who had initially been brimming with confidence.
"Young Master Heaven, we... should do something."
"Otherwise, at this rate, all Three Dukes and Nine Ministers will be killed by Chu Qing!"
The Prime Minister's expression was grim.
Upon the throne:
Young Master Heaven, dressed in a crimson robe, was embroidering.
Looking bewitching, he chuckled. "No need to worry!"
"Some Top Experts from the Great Zhou Empire will be arriving soon!"
"With them replacing those unlucky ones who died, the Unique Association will not be affected!"
"Besides, the Unique Association is rather bloated."
"The temples have risen from the ground."
"The Great Gan Empire has fallen into our hands."
"Those bloated personnel should be purged and optimized as well!"
"What we need are elites among elites!"
As soon as these words were spoken, the Prime Minister and the others' faces changed drastically.
Good heavens!
They had only just gained underground control over the Great Gan Empire, and now he wanted to optimize old retainers like them?
Did he think they were too weak?
Today he was optimizing the Nine Ministers; tomorrow, would he optimize the Three Dukes?
No.
One of the Three Dukes, Censor Miao, had already been optimized with Chu Qing's help.
"Will he optimize me, the Prime Minister, the day after tomorrow?"
The Prime Minister