While Iron Anvil was explaining the Han Tribe's new system to the four elders of the Xin Tribe, the appointments Luo Chong had issued earlier were also being read aloud.
"Huben Guard Military Commander Xue Qingyao shall oversee logistics and military supplies, take charge of intelligence gathering, and assist Blood Butcher in the campaign against the Xin Tribe. In recognition of his meritorious service, he is hereby appointed Provincial Governor of Qiongzhou and granted a baton of authority. Acting on behalf of the Son of Heaven, he shall govern Qiongzhou and assume full responsibility for the affairs of its six commanderies. This appointment shall take effect immediately upon issuance. The baton of authority shall be issued separately by the Chieftain at a later date.
"Beast Tooth, ambassador stationed in Qiongzhou, has successfully completed his diplomatic mission. After the assembly, he shall return with the Huben Guard and await an imperial summons in Hanyang Commandery. He shall carry his credentials and report his mission. Under no circumstances may he lose the credentials.
"The original members of the Emissary Group rendered meritorious assistance to Beast Tooth. Effective immediately, they shall join Provincial Governor Xue Qingyao in establishing the Provincial Governor's Office and shall be entered into its eight divisions for assignment at his discretion."
Blood Butcher publicly read out the appointment of the Provincial Governor of Qiongzhou, Beast Tooth's transfer order, and the assignments of the Emissary Group members. He then handed the appointment document and transfer order to the two men respectively.
"Understood!" Xue Qingyao and Beast Tooth accepted their respective documents and answered in unison.
Immediately afterward, personal guards brought out the Provincial Governor's official robes, Beam Crown, official boots, and Seal and Ribbon. Xue Qingyao accepted them one by one.
From that moment on, he was no longer the