Outside the Bai Residence.
The sky was overcast, and a fine rain hung hazily in the air.
Jiang Ning and Bai Luoyu watched as Ye Zhengqi slowly departed.
Ye Zhengqi held no umbrella at this moment.
Yet Jiang Ning and Bai Luoyu could clearly see that wherever Ye Zhengqi passed, the misty rain seemed to freeze in midair.
The curtain of rain suspended before Ye Zhengqi spread outward in every direction as he approached.
A moment later.
Ye Zhengqi vanished into the veil of rain.
"Is this the realm of unity between man and heaven?" Jiang Ning murmured.
Bai Luoyu nodded. "Lord Ye became one with heaven and man the moment he entered Grandmaster. That was more than twenty years ago!"
More than twenty years ago!
Jiang Ning's gaze sharpened at those words.
The moment he became a Grandmaster, he became one with heaven and man.
With such talent, followed by over twenty years of accumulation.
His current strength was simply impossible to fathom.
Just then.
Bai Luoyu looked at Jiang Ning and cupped his hands.
"Brother Jiang, congratulations! Once Lord Ye returns and holds an inspector's banquet for you, formally appointing you as an inspector and announcing it to the officials, merchants, and wealthy gentry, you will become the true inspector of an entire commandery!"
Jiang Ning said, "I'll have to trouble Brother Bai with this matter."
"Simple!" Bai Luoyu smiled. "Lord Ye has likely already notified Prefect Zhao. With Prefect Zhao making the arrangements, everything should be ready in the next few days!"
"The only thing Brother Jiang needs to consider now is what kind of people you should recruit once you take office and establish your own inspector's residence!"
Jiang Ning said, "When I served as commander in Luoshui County, I had several capable people under my