"Please, this way."
Li Yongnian smiled warmly and gestured for Lin Bai and Chu Zimo to go ahead.
"First, arrange for our men to rest at the nearest inn. We'll go pay a visit to the Li Family of Yong'en City!"
Lin Bai gave Chu Zimo his instructions.
Chu Zimo nodded slightly. After the cloud boat landed in the enormous plaza inside Yong'en City, he put the cloud boat away.
He then arranged for the men to stay at a nearby inn. They were not to act on their own, though they could look around and gather information.
Lin Bai and Li Yongnian stood in the distance and took a careful look. Lin Bai's expression immediately changed.
The soldiers of the Black Tortoise Battalion were an elite force carefully selected by Prince Liang's Estate.
Although they were an elite force, they were still an army.
Within any military, soldiers usually moved in groups of five and squads of ten.
Shi Leiyu said coldly.
Lin Bai gave a bitter laugh twice.
But that was true as well.
"I've already ordered the kitchen to prepare the dishes. The two of you can drink and eat first."
Lin Bai glanced over and saw that they were moving in groups of five.
Not long after Chu Zimo left, several beautiful maids carrying wine cups and jade plates entered.
Inside the private room of the restaurant, Chu Zimo said with a smile, "This restaurant belongs to the Li Family. Please eat to your heart's content. The Li Family will cover all expenses."
"When you're away from home, it's always better to be careful."
Chu Zimo's face darkened as he mused, "Judging from those two men's behavior, they do indeed look like disciples of a commerce guild."
"Eh?"
"But the guards who came with them aren't