Name: Zhao Yi. Courtesy name: Xingzhi. Age: twenty-three. Place of origin: Mingchuan County, Guangyue Prefecture. Identity: legitimate son of Marquis Zhaowu, Zhao Lie; Zhao Yi, Eldest Young Master of the Zhao Family. Conduct: vile. Extremely indolent, ignorant, and unskilled. According to a secret report from an Iron Banner Officer at the Marquis's mansion, Zhao Yi once stayed in bed for three consecutive days, eating, drinking, and relieving himself in his room. In the Fifteenth Year of Anhe, he also forcibly seized a woman in public, after which his father used his influence to suppress the affair-
Chen Yi looked at the register in his hands, recalling Zhao Yi's earlier words and actions as he considered them.
From the information the White Tiger Guard had gathered, it was not difficult to see that Zhao Yi was probably deliberately concealing himself, and concealing himself very deeply.
By rights, someone like that ought to have been meticulous, deeply scheming, and skilled at calculation.
Yet judging by Zhao Yi's earlier words and behavior, there had been something discordant about him at every turn.
For instance, despite knowing perfectly well that he was "Dragon Tiger" Chen Yu, Zhao Yi had still appeared before him openly.
Moreover, although the man did have brains, he would draw certain conclusions without first obtaining accurate intelligence.
After turning it over in his mind,
Chen Yi suspected that Zhao Yi's decision to hide his abilities was probably not his own intention, but the idea of certain people in his family.
His elder brother, Chen Yunfan, concealed his abilities in much the same way.
Only, Chen Yunfan was more flippant toward the world, while Zhao Yi seemed more like someone who could not sit still and would actively stir up trouble.
"Whether he's genuine gold or a sack of