"What did you say?!"
"The Young Emperor came with Lord Li, and they're actually drinking together on top of a carriage?"
Inside Tianbei City's City Lord's Mansion.
Zhan Zuixin, who had just received the news, was so shocked the moment he heard the report that his eyes nearly popped out.
In his view, Qin Shaofeng's presence truly needed to be treated with proper care.
But the problem was—
What status did he have, and what status did Zhan Cangkong have?
Even he himself absolutely could not have done something like that—something by someone who had never known what dignity was.
That man's behavior had even reached the point where everyone who had heard of him considered it perfectly normal.
Lord Li simply had no need to care about such things.
But what status did the Young Emperor have? How could he do something like this too?
Though Zhan Zuixin was both shocked and shaken inside,
the instant he cried out those words in astonishment, he sprang to his feet and hurried outside, shouting at the same time, "City Lord Du, immediately bring all the family heads with this prince to welcome the Young Emperor and Lord Li."
His voice was thunderous, echoing continuously through the City Lord's Mansion.
The three great family heads had already brought all their children to stay in the City Lord's Mansion the moment they learned that the Young Emperor would soon arrive.
They feared that when the Young Emperor descended upon the city, they would fail to receive word in time and come out to welcome him.
Everyone rushed to the gates of the City Lord's Mansion at once.
The convoy had not yet arrived.
City Lord Du and the three family heads finally breathed a slight sigh of relief.
Yet a certain remark kept