"Please, Elder Yun," Bai Yang replied with a troubled nod.
Yun Qingyang looked enviously at the imperial edict in Bai Yang's hands. "First of all, you must keep that edict safe. The Great Emperor wrote it himself and stamped it with his imperial seal. If the need arises, presenting it could have an unexpected effect. Remember: don't bring it out unless absolutely necessary. Remember."
Bai Yang lowered his head and looked at the edict. Aside from the sense of hidden authority it conveyed, he couldn't see anything special about it.
But thinking of Yun Qingyang's words, this had been written by the Great Emperor Tianyuan himself. It surely had some incredible use, and Bai Yang didn't doubt that for a moment. He nodded solemnly and put it away. Perhaps this edict could save his life at a critical moment.
How could anything personally handled by the Great Emperor Tianyuan be ordinary? Even a nail clipper of his would probably be an extraordinary treasure, let alone something like an imperial edict!
After Bai Yang put the edict away, Yun Qingyang gestured to the people behind him. "There's also your official uniform and seal of office. You should take those as well."
As Yun Qingyang spoke, two people came forward carrying trays. One held a complete suit of brilliant red armor; the other bore a white seal.
"Since you're a military official, your uniform is armor. This entire suit is called the Blazing Fire Qilin Armor. It consists of a helmet, cuirass, pauldrons, bracers, gloves, belt, greaves, boots, and a longsword. Every piece is a peak eighth-grade treasure. Combined, its defensive and offensive capabilities are no weaker than an Imperial Weapon. You can slowly discover its many uses for yourself. As for the seal, it proves your official status, and it can