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Chapter 645: Another Meeting with Su Zhengchen (I)

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

If not for Wang Chong, the Annan Protectorate army would have been completely wiped out in the war of the southwest, the Annan Protectorate would have been dissolved, and Zhangchou Jianqiong’s foundation in the court would have vanished without a trace

Not only that, if the Mengshe–Ü-Tsang alliance occupied the southwest, as the one whose primary duty it had been to oversee the southwest, he would bear the bulk of the blah he had already entered the court, relinquishing his ement of the Annan Protectorate to become Minister of War, he would still not be able to escape the fate of his rank being stripped

There was even a possibility of hi seized and thrown into prison

The occupation of the southas a rave that no minor official or functionary could bear the bla had given Zhangchou Jianqiong and the Annan Protectorate army a new lease on life

"Young Master, Zhangchou has prepared a banquet in his residence Would Young Master like to acco Master fro spoke with incredible meekness and courtesy

Unless one had personally witnessed it, no one would believe that the grand Minister of War, a first-rank official of the Ier But as long as one understood the ’s feat in the southwest, they would not think it overboard in the slightest

"Very well! I will trouble Milord to lead the way!&8221;

Wang Chong s was the Minister of War and had personally coood intentions and courtesy were on full display, so it could never be right to refuse hio back first I will accochou to theMaster!&8221;

Bai Siling, Zhao Yatong, Huang Qian-er, and the others all nodded in agree Master can do as he pleases We’ll co with you later&8221;

Even Guo Feng and Chai Zhiyi stepped to the side at this ti Empire’s Minister of War supervised the h he couldn’t be said to have conificant and very real

Perhaps the heads of the Guo Clan or the Chai Clan ure of this level, but Guo Feng and Chai Zhiyi were bereft of such qualifications

"Young Master Chong, please!&8221;

Zhangchou Jianqiong stood at the side of the carriage and opened the door, inviting Wang Chong inside The surrounding crowd had envious looks, and even Guo Feng and Chai Zhiyi were no exception

The Tiger of the Ee and personally opening the door for hieneration, probably only Wang Chong could receive such a treatreat clans, not even the nobility, could obtain this sort of treath the city gate and on to the Minister of War’s Residence The people of the capital, who had already heard the news, lined the roads as the carriage passed, filling the air with their thunderous cheers

"Wang Chong! Wang Chong! Wang Chong!&8221;

"Wang Chong! Wang Chong! Wang Chong!&8221;

"Wang Chong! Wang Chong! Wang Chong!&8221;

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Fro year to now, the capital had never been this lively Countless people excitedly lined the streets, their faces flushed as they cheered, their voices shaking the heavens Meanwhile, the bursting of firecrackers almost saturated the air with sound

In the history of the Great Tang, besides when Great Tang War God Wang Zhongsi broke through the Tibetan lines in Longxi and assaulted the plateau in the twenty-third year of the Sage En, no one had ever been so welcomed and cheered on by the people of the capital

This was nothing less than a hero’s welco Clan will enjoy endless glory and fortune!&8221;

Zhangchou Jianqiong lightly pushed open the , looking out at the sea of cheering people for a mo the question of your reward, and the Iht up the matter as well Once it is decided, His Majesty will immediately su Master’s record in the southwest is as resplendent as the heavens Starting from now, you will rapidly advance, and your prospects will be li maintained an extrehtest hint of envy

Wang Chong currently had no official rank, not even a minor one But all the nobles of the capital knew that he had , and Duan Gequan by expending his oealth to hire subordinates His meritorious deeds had made his future prospects boundless

In the capital, there was already even talk of ‘The Great Tang’s Eighth Great General’!

Purely with regards to the art of war, even Zhangchou Jianqiong had to ad was already at a level where he could stand shoulder to shoulder with the other Great Generals of the world, or perhaps even surpass them

To have such achieve could predict how far he could go

This was the deeper reason for Zhangchou Jianqiong’s personally welco so hu had no idea of Zhangchou Jianqiong’s inner thoughts

"Milord is too polite&8221;

Wang Chong returned the courtesy He was neither arrogant in victory nor discouraged by failure

The carriage ru’shad prepared a welcorapes, guavas, and dates froions; bananas, pineapples, and coconuts from Jiaozhi; sea cucuuryeo… All sorts of precious and enticing delicacies were laid out