Chapter 187 - 114: Gathering of the Big Shots, Ruirui Goes Missing_4
Chen Jie and Zhou Chu together paid their respects to Peng Shizhong with tea. Peng Shizhong took a sip of the tea, and then patted each of them twice on their backs, signifying an elder’s blessing for peace and good health.
Having completed this ceremony, Peng Shizhong then turned to the Smart Brain of the Fishing Guild, Tang Ziyue, and said, "Please trouble Mr. Tang to take up the brush."
Tang Ziyue nodded, familiar with the process, and approached the scroll at hand.
This scroll was the family genealogy of the Peng Family, recording the lineage of the Pengs, and the adoptive sons were to be added to it as well, for they were eligible to inherit Peng Shizhong’s legacy.
Soon after, Tang Ziyue had filled in the names of Chen Jiusi and Zhou Chu at the end.
With this, the ceremony was considered complete.
At this moment, the two formally became Peng Shizhong’s adoptive sons, acknowledged by everyone.
With this testimony, if the Black Market dared to continue posting a bounty for Chen Jie, it would be a flagrant declaration of war against Peng Shizhong.
It was a symbolic representation of status.
As the voice announcing the completion of the ceremony rang out,