Chapter 488: The Wilderness Annihilation (7)
Jeong Yeon-shin had stepped out to greet the uninvited guests.
In the meantime, only a few remained in Mok Manor. The commoners had already left the estate earlier.
Now, the only ones holding their ground were the grandmasters of the Nine Great Sects, the Lord of Ipwang Fortress, the Divine Doctor, and, belatedly, the Drunken Beggar King, who had quietly returned to the manor.
Not a single ordinary person among them.
—We should first show our respects to the imperial envoy.
Jeong Yeon-shin’s calm voice carried through the air.
The absolute masters listened from where they sat. Some had left their doors open while they sat cross-legged in the great hall, others stood idly on the rooftops of the inner quarters.
“...So.”
Perched on a tree branch, the Drunken Beggar King finally spoke.
“Are you saying that kid is the future of Ipwang Fortress?”
He muttered to himself, though no one responded immediately.
Only Yulha Nangnang slightly lifted her eyelids and parted her lips.