After listening, Geng Ge immediately gripped his Official Seal and examined the document. He saw Fang Yun's Official Seal within—it was an official document transmission, equivalent to a formal dispatch, verified by the Temple of Sages and impossible to forge.
Geng Ge frowned and pondered for a moment. Although Fang Yun was not his superior and had no authority to order him about, this concerned welcoming an Agriculture Hall envoy. Since Fang Yun had notified him, if he failed to go, Fang Yun only needed to say a few unpleasant words for him to face immense pressure.
An Agriculture Hall envoy was at least a Hanlin Academician. Once they went out to conduct affairs on behalf of the Sacred Academy, their Literary Rank was raised by one level by default, making them equivalent to a Grand Academician. Their status was in no way beneath that of the Left Prime Minister of a small kingdom like Jing Kingdom.
Geng Ge helplessly boarded a carriage and headed for Ning'an City's southern gate.
Besides issuing an official document transmission, Fang Yun also sent messages to Medical School scholars he knew, such as Yin Qi, asking them to join him at the southern gate to welcome the envoy.
Fang Yun also sent a message to the chief imperial physician of Jing Kingdom's Imperial Medical Academy, but received no response for a long while. It seemed the man was already on his way and too far from the city to contact the Temple of Sages; he could only receive urgent transmissions.
"Master, the Dragon Horse carriage is ready! It's in the courtyard, full of spirit!" Fang Daniu shouted cheerfully from outside.
"I know." Fang Yun smiled, knowing Fang Daniu had deliberately made his words sound more festive.
Fang Yun walked out of the study and