Chapter 190: Gap in Identity

"Jiang Yi, please sit."

Although Jiang Yao was a royal descendant, and even the most favored by the Emperor, he never put on any airs in front of this trusted subordinate of his father.

"Thank you."

Jiang Yi was also not going to stand on ceremony. Although he was merely a eunuch following his master, he was a very important figure in the current empire. Even if Jiang Yao was a prince, he was not his master, so all the goodwill he had towards him was based on the Emperor's preference.

"During the auction today, I encountered an assassin. The assassin is likely to be from the realms above, as his strength was similar to mine. He was clearly looking down on me as being an expert from the lower realm, and because of his carelessness I managed to notice him straight away.