Chapter 18: Chapter 18: Taking in Servants
In the courtyard of the Jianyi family.
After a night of rest and sufficient food, the refugee father and son looked much better in spirit.
They stood honestly in the courtyard. The father's large hand tightly held the child's small one, and both of them kept their heads lowered.
They were waiting for Wentian's decision.
"First, tell me your names and origins," Wentian said calmly.
The refugee man raised his head and replied, "This lowly one is Li Qianfeng, twenty-eight years old. This is my son, Li Tai'a. He is four years old this year. We fled here from Xishan County."
"Qianfeng. Tai'a. Those names carry quite a bit of bearing. Your Li family was not an ordinary household, was it?"
"I also see that your complexion is dim, but your eyes still have spirit. At a glance, it is clear that you have practiced martial arts before."
Li Qianfeng's body trembled.
