Volume One, Chapter 43
"Your Majesty, I have something to report," a young woman announced from outside the door.
Hearing her voice, Zhao Fu smiled. "Come in!"
The woman entered the room and saw several beautiful, mature family heads nestled in Zhao Fu's arms. She did not dare look any further and lowered her head.
Zhao Fu asked, "What is it?"
The woman answered, "It concerns Great Qin. Someone wishes to see you. She says she is from the Fire Flame Kingdom."
Zhao Fu frowned. The Fire Flame Kingdom lay in the central region of Apocalypse World, and it was also an enemy of Great Qin—all because of Li Baiqing. Li Baiqing was Zhao Fu's younger brother and the Fire Flame Kingdom's son-in-law. He had abandoned his own bloodline and become a man of the Fire Flame Kingdom.
What does someone from the Fire Flame Kingdom want with me?
After pondering in confusion, Zhao Fu said, "Mm, I understand. You may leave first."
Seeing Zhao Fu's somewhat angry expression, the Flower Family head asked, "What's wrong?"
Zhao Fu let out a breath. "Nothing. I'm leaving."
The women did not dare ask further and simply nodded.
After returning to Great Qin, Zhao Fu came to a room and saw a woman with a graceful figure and a somewhat spoiled, unruly air, dressed in a fiery red gown.
Zhao Fu did not recognize her. He asked, "Who are you?"
The woman smiled. "My name is Huo Bai Niao. I am the second princess of the Fire Flame Kingdom."
In an even tone, Zhao Fu asked, "Why has the second princess of the Fire Flame Kingdom come to see me?"
Huo Bai Niao chuckled. "I can guarantee that the Fire Flame Kingdom will not attack Great Qin, but you must help me with