Chapter 255 - Nerve (2/2)
Xu Xiaoyi was not sure what his Brother Huan was asking about He scratched his head, revealing a confused expression At this uise his childish look After thinking for a while, he replied, ‘I’m not sure if Prioes out, he’s accouards It’s said that Bladeuard”
Upon hearing that, Gu Shenwei had sooal After that, he asked Xu Xiaoyi a question that he had asked the boy yesterday “Did Zhang Ji couan Tian?”
“No Is this Zhang Ji hard to deal with?” asked Xu Xiaoyi, while handing a hand-written name list to his Brother Huan Gu Shenwei received the list and gave it a glance There wereJi was not here
“It’s hard to say,” Gu Shenwei replied briefly In his eyes, Zhang Ji was a better counselor than Fang Wenshi+ If he had a chance, he would like to hire Zhang Ji as his military counselor
Unfortunately, he did not have such an opportunity At thisWenshi+, a boastful scholar, who had claimed that he had a way to persuade Prime Minister shi+ to cooperate with the Great Snowmountain Gu Shenwei had to lead his army out of the e his fa Wenshi+ grew increasingly anxious in his room at the inn He had been in Shu-lik city for three days but still did not get the gold Tohad been absent since telling hio
e he would deliver to e back That’s probably because he still can’t fully trustdeal No counselor can win his lord’s trust before attaining outstanding success When I succeed in persuading Pri and the swordsmen from the Great Snow Wenshi+ felt ht and then he silently recited the speech he had prepared one ic is irrefutable Who will continue to support the Golden Roc Fort after hearing ht into the political situation in Western Region likeWenshi+ felt thrilled and laughed Aand the swordsan to sneer, “Hee-hee” When he turned around, he was astonished to find out that there was a swords at hi wants to reatly displeased “These swordsmen just don’t kno to behave themselves They always speak coldly toon the door first”
Upon his return from the city, Gu Shenwei su Are you a braveWenshi+
“Of course, I’ue with kings Do you still think that I don’t have enough nerve?” replied Fang Wenshi+
“That’s good I’ve prepared everything for you Now, you can go to the Prime Minister’s ive you the gold”
Fang Wenshi+ cupped one of his hands in the other before his chest to accept this coood news” In fact, he felt a little nervous about going to the Prime Minister’s mansion at such short notice, but he did not want to appear hesitant since he had just boasted that he was a brave man Besides, he believed that he could perform well since he had practiced for several days
“Much obliged for your assistance, Mr Fang,” Gu Shenwei nodded and said
Fang Wenshi+ and a swordsuard and servant, mounted their horses and rode to the city When they arrived at the city gate, they saw Xu Xiaoyi waiting there Behind Xu Xiaoyi, stood 10 burly h Fang Wenshi+ could not see the contents of the boxes, he still felt excited old” </eiven to him as he wished and keep a portion of the et such a chance
He co, business, I have to invest first and then I can , when they caate of the Prime Minister’s mansion, a butler immediately walked out to receive them Xu Xiaoyi stopped at the door and did not follow the others into the mansion
After the butler ushered them into a reception roo Wenshi+ could not help sighing in his heart, “That’s the power of money” In the past, he had tried to bribe servants with five or ten taels of silver at the gates of some powerful people, but this could not earn him a chance to meet the powerful people, not even their butlers
About half an hour later, Prime Minister shi+ stepped into the roo presence and an aood ti with him The counselor always hoped to assist a leader like Priion “Unfortunately, I can only work for a forhed secretly
However, things did not turn out as the counselor had planned The Pri about the Great Snow in less than 15the counselor that he would find a proper tihout the ave no clear indication of when he would introduce theold and ordered his servants to carry the boxes away He did not even treat his visitors to aWenshi+ listlessly walked out of the reception rooan to hate that hypocritical Pri In the ive the Dragon King a reasonable explanation He had heard numerous perfunctory promises like this one and was pretty sure that Pri of Shu-lik
Fang Wenshi+ walked toward the gate of the Prihts When he was about to walk out of the gate, so that, a dozen guards at the gate si Wenshi+ was startled, and his swordsman immediately stepped forward to protect the counselor The swordsht his heavy sith hiht with bare hands It was obvious that he had no chance to defeat the guards
The eunuch-in-chief hurriedly ran to the gate and spluttered, ‘How dare you! Arrest the Wenshi+ plucked up his courage to ask, “Chief, is there anything wrong? As a cooes, ‘When two countries are at war, the envoys are never executed’ Given that, you can’t…”
“Who cares about so!” the eunuch-in-chief cursed, his face flushed with anger “Why is there half a human head inside the box? Who did this?”
The eunuch’s words staggered Fang Wenshi+ He was so shocked that he nearly fell to the ground Now he finally understood what the Dragon Kingwhether he was a brave man