"The Frost Giant is indeed magnificent. I accept Earl Landon's goodwill." The king looked at that enormous skeleton.
In his eyes, the skeleton was certainly imposing, but the gold leaf, gold and silver ornaments, and jewels pasted onto its outer layer were truly crude, ruining the overall impression.
But that did not matter. Precisely because it was crude, the king saw it as Lu Xingshi's loyalty.
Even if there was nothing in his own territory, he still had to offer the best to the king. What else was that if not a loyal subject? Returning it was out of the question. The king thought to himself that he would strip all the gold, silver, and jewels from the skeleton's exterior, then redecorate it himself.
Once it was placed in the great hall as an ornament, it would certainly become a major highlight.
"Besides this Frost Giant, did Earl Landon bring anything else for me?" the king asked.
"Yes, Your Majesty. The earl also instructed us to deliver a letter to you." As he spoke, Lu Xingshi's Guard Captain hurriedly took out a letter he had kept close to his body.
Lu Xingshi certainly could not just send gifts. What the hell would that accomplish?
He also had to write a letter to play up his misery as an excuse to ask for things, otherwise what if the king played dumb when the time came?
Still, he had written it skillfully. Rather than directly saying how miserable or poor he was, and without openly asking for anything, he used every manner of wording in the letter to praise the other party.
At first glance, it was pleasing to read. But after finishing it, one would be left with a feeling: Earl Landon was poor, suffering, and living such a miserable life,