Rong Sanbao was a servant of the Rong Household. Born into a family that had served as slaves for generations, he came from a lowly background, yet enjoyed deep trust. Since childhood, he had been the personal attendant of the young master, Rong Shaohua. Even the household's chief steward, who cut such an imposing figure before others, had to greet him with a smile and call him "dear nephew Sanbao."
Rong Sanbao knew where this honor came from. Besides his family's three generations of loyal service, it owed far more to his master, Rong Shaohua, whose heaven-given talent had brought him to the peak of the tenth transformation at a young age, revealing astonishing potential to advance to earth rank.
As the saying went, a rising tide lifted all boats. If the young master reached earth rank someday, Rong Sanbao would become the attendant of an Earth Rank Expert!
For this reason, Rong Sanbao had always been brimming with enthusiasm, putting a hundredfold effort into every task the young master assigned him-including his current errand to the clan council hall to gather news.
"Brother Sanbao, you're back! Come in quickly. The young master is almost finished with his circulation cycle, and he's waiting for you!"
Just as Rong Sanbao stepped through the courtyard gate, a pretty maid emerged carrying a washbasin. At the sight of him, she gave a radiant smile.
Rong Sanbao managed a smile and thanked her, his steps unconsciously quickening.
Before long, he entered the inner courtyard and arrived before the exquisite Jade Tower.
This was the residence of Rong Shaohua, a son of the Rong Household.
Rong Shaohua was not the eldest son, but the third. Yet as a direct-lineage descendant, once he demonstrated exceptional potential, the order of seniority could immediately be set aside and