Formal Greetings (Please Vote)

Inside the White Stone Town Pacification Office.

The constables stood in ranks on both sides, welcoming Chen Ping'an's arrival. A festive long red carpet had already been spread down the center. The carpet had been made long ago and was only brought out today.

Besides the constables, the runners and constable officers of the Town Pacification Office were also present. At the very front stood a group of people, all the supervisors and deputy supervisors of the various Errand Offices, serving as the main welcoming party.

In addition, the Chief Constables and Deputy Chief Constables from the various city districts were also on their way.

"Your subordinate welcomes the Commander!"

A dark mass of people dropped to one knee, greeting Chen Ping'an respectfully in unison.

Although Chen Ping'an was a Deputy Commander, with the Commander absent, they addressed him as Commander. No one would foolishly add the word "Deputy."

Looking at the dark mass kneeling before him, Chen Ping'an gave a slight nod.

"No need for such ceremony. Rise."

"Yes, Commander."

Only then did the supervisors of the Town Pacification Office's various Errand Offices rise and look up at Chen Ping'an.

Seeing Chen Ping'an so young from up close, some of the constable officers were slightly taken aback. Though they had long heard the news and had been mentally prepared for the newly appointed Deputy Commander to be young, seeing him with their own eyes was another sight entirely.

So young... and already in the Inner Qi Realm?

Was this a joke?

Judging by his appearance, people would believe he had not even reached twenty!

Some Errand Office supervisors who saw Chen Ping'an could not help cursing inwardly: Damn it, I've worked myself to the bone and struggled for half my life, only to lose to some young brat in