"I know what I'm doing." Tang Yan reassured Mo Wei, then took the documents. Rather than leaving, he sat down in the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion and began reading.
After reading for two hours, Tang Yan closed the files and headed toward the Imperial Guards.
"Lord Tang!" Seeing Tang Yan arrive, the Imperial Guards hurried to salute him.
"Kun He, pick ten capable men and come with me," Tang Yan instructed.
Joy rose in Kun He's heart. Was Lord Tang going out on a mission in person?
After he selected ten men, the group mounted their Phoenix Steeds and swiftly headed out of the Imperial Palace.
"Lord Tang, where are we going this time?" Kun He asked quietly from atop his Phoenix Steed.
"The Xu Family!" Tang Yan said leisurely.
"What?!"
For Lord Tang to take action in person, Kun He had already prepared himself for dealing with someone more than a minor figure. But hearing Tang Yan's answer, he nearly fell off his horse.
"Lord Tang, what did you say?" Kun He asked to confirm.
"The Xu Family. Is there a problem?" Tang Yan turned his head and asked in puzzlement.
Swallowing with difficulty, Kun He asked hoarsely, "Do you mean General Xu's household in the east of the city?"
"Is there another Xu Family in the Imperial City?" Tang Yan asked with a smile.
Kun He very much wanted to say yes. He remembered a baked-flatbread seller whose surname was Xu. Their Xu Family flatbreads were quite famous in the neighborhood.
Kun He, who had originally intended to make a grand showing, instantly lowered his banners and stilled his drums. "Lord Tang, what are we going to the Xu Family for?" he asked mournfully. "How about I go back and ask Elder Ye to accompany us first? Isn't it