"Then it's settled. Seven days from now, each of you bring one or two nephews from your family, along with some accompanying guards. We'll head to the Western Regions together for an on-site inspection!"
After hearing Qing Mo make the final decision, everyone present—including Li Shimin—nodded excitedly in succession!
At that moment, they seemed already to see cascades of gold, along with spices worth their weight in gold, pouring fistful by fistful into their pockets!
"Oh, right! Before that, this Imperial Preceptor would like to congratulate General Li Jing in advance. Before long, you will achieve the highest military honor attainable by a Chinese general!"
"For that alone, you deserve for His Majesty to bestow a pill upon you!"
At Qing Mo's words, Cheng Yaojin, Yuchi Gong, Qin Qiong, and the others standing beside Li Jing all looked at him in disbelief, their eyes instantly flooding with boundless envy!
The highest military honor attainable by a Chinese general!
Just listen to that—listen to it!
What an incredible, awe-inspiring title!
And the Imperial Preceptor, an immortal no less, had personally spoken up and asked the Emperor to grant Li Jing an "immortal pill"!
One could only imagine just how great Li Jing's achievements would be in the future!
Cheng Yaojin was practically green with envy and curiosity. Unable to hold himself back, he tugged at Li Jing's sleeve, his voice brimming with urgency!
"Yaoshi, what exactly is this highest military honor for Chinese generals?"
"When the Imperial Preceptor looked at you just now, it was like there was light in his eyes!"
Though Li Jing himself was equally bewildered, his chest unconsciously lifted slightly, while the corners of his mouth curled upward despite himself!
Though he was indeed confident in his prowess at war, he had never before heard of this