Jiang Feng spent five thousand Divine Origin Coins to obtain the status of a slave owner.
However, slave owner was not a rank within the imperial system. It was essentially an occupation outside the system.
Although it would likewise be recorded on his identity document, the front of his document would still list him as a commoner.
"Little Friend Jiang Feng, there's something I must remind you of," the official said.
"Right now, you are only a commoner. Once you lose your status as a commoner, your status as a slave owner will become invalid along with it."
Jiang Feng chuckled. Though this rule was rather bandit-like, it did seem to have a bandit's logic to it.
"Then what do you mean?" Jiang Feng asked.
The official gave a sly chuckle. "Forgive my presumption."
"I know that after you killed Slande Luser, you must have gotten hold of quite a bit of money, right?"
"Otherwise, you wouldn't have so readily spent five thousand Divine Origin Coins to buy the status of a slave owner."
"Oh, let me make this clear first—I'm not after your money. I simply feel that I have an affinity with you, little friend, and don't want to see you take a crooked path."
Jiang Feng smiled. "Senior, just say what you mean."
The official chuckled again. "I suggest that you donate for a noble title."
"As long as you have a noble title, not only will you receive an imperial stipend, you'll also be legally permitted to own servants."
As he spoke, the official looked at Shen Xiaohe beside him and continued, "If I'm not mistaken, this friend of yours should also be without an identity, right?"
Jiang Feng and Shen Xiaohe exchanged a glance, then nodded.
Jiang Feng said, "That's right. I was just planning