Ye Ying was still in charge of supervising the slaves at work. He knew that the Chieftain had personally come to inspect the place, but what did that have to do with a mere junior banner officer like him?
Thus, when You Zhi's personal guard told him that the Chieftain wanted to see him, Ye Ying was completely dumbfounded. He had no idea whether he had done something wrong or if there was some other reason.
But with the Chieftain's orders, he did not dare disobey and immediately set out for the Engineering Command Post.
As soon as he entered the room and saw Luo Chong and the others seated at the head, Ye Ying immediately clasped his fists and performed a military salute.
"Golden Crow Guard Junior Banner Officer Ye Ying greets the Chieftain and the Prefect. May I ask why the Chieftain summoned me?"
When Luo Chong saw that he had arrived, he did not waste time on pleasantries and got straight to the point.
"Last night, I met Qiao Yan and the Elders of the Youqiao Clan. The Elders told me where the Youqiao Clan Main Branch was located. By our estimates, there are probably more than five thousand people there.
"I intend to send someone to absorb all of these people into the Han Tribe, but I have not yet found a suitable candidate.
"Your commander, You Zhi, recommended you to me. He said that you know the Youqiao Clan fairly well and have a good relationship with Qiao Yan and that Elder. If you go, things may be easier to handle.
"So, are you willing to lead a team there?"
At first, Ye Ying had been rather nervous, thinking that he had done something wrong. But after hearing what the Chieftain said, he immediately became