Distinguished Guests Arrive One After Another II

Sure enough, before long, two carriages came slowly into view.

One of the carriages was entirely golden, with the emblem of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect engraved on its cabin, gleaming brilliantly beneath the sunlight. The other was far plainer, but the horses drawing it were extraordinary steeds, and the carriage itself was exquisitely made. It was none other than the Crown Prince's carriage.

The two carriages stopped at the entrance to the estate.

The curtain of the golden carriage was lifted, and Ning Fengzhi stepped down with a smile. Behind him followed an elderly man dressed in white, with white hair—the Sword Douluo, Chen Xin.

The curtain of the other carriage was lifted as well. Crown Prince Xue Qinghe, dressed in a moon-white robe, stepped down at an unhurried pace. He had brought no guards today, only an old servant following behind him.

"Young Master Xiao, congratulations," Ning Fengzhi said with a smile, cupping his hands.

"Brother Xiao, congratulations," Xue Qinghe said as well, smiling and cupping his hands.

Xiao Yun hurried forward and bowed deeply. "Your Highness the Crown Prince, Sect Master Ning, Senior Sword Douluo, it is my greatest honor that the three of you have come in person."

Ning Fengzhi smiled. "Young Master Xiao, there is no need for such formality. Today is a housewarming celebration. Let us speak only as host and guests, not of rank or status."

Xue Qinghe nodded as well. "Sect Master Ning is right. Brother Xiao, today we only drink wine and do not discuss titles."

Xiao Yun smiled. "In that case, I shall respectfully accept."

He glanced back, and Ning Rongrong had already stepped forward.

"Rong Rong, take Sect Master Ning and Grandpa Jian around the estate," Xiao Yun said. "Especially Bai Lu Courtyard. Let Sect Master Ning see