Yun Tianluo fell silent for a moment, then explained gently, "You misunderstand, Third Prince."
"I merely wish to serve at Great Xia's court for a time and observe how the Human Emperor Way governs the world. Might your court still have room for an idle official who dabbles in ink and words?"
Xia Wujie rubbed his nose. "Oh, so you're not rebelling."
There was even a hint of regret in his tone.
Yun Tianluo: "..." He had no particular desire to be strung up in a tree by his eldest brother.
Xia Wushang glanced at him. "Wujie."
Xia Wujie immediately straightened, coughed, and quickly suppressed his earlier look of someone who never minded fanning the flames of a good spectacle.
Only then did Xia Wushang turn to Yun Tianluo, the amusement in his eyes deepening.
The Yun Clan's Second Young Master, Yun Tianluo.
A prodigy who stirred the winds and clouds on the Nine Heavens Azure Cloud List, with an intricate mind and an edge concealed on every side. If he truly wished to serve at Great Xia's court for a time, then for Great Xia, which had only just arrived in the Human World, this would be far more than flowers added to brocade.
This was nothing short of a gifted immortal talent delivering himself to their door.
Xia Wushang smiled. "If you are willing to enter the game, Second Young Master Yun, the Great Xia Ancient Dynasty will naturally welcome you."
Yun Tianluo chuckled and cupped his hands. "Then I shall shamelessly ask you to let me slip through the back door and grant this humble scholar some modest post, Your Highness. Sorry for the trouble."
Before he could complete his bow, Xia Wushang raised a hand to stop him.
"You are treating us as strangers, Second Young