At the Zhenwu Mansion Government Office.
Pavilion Master Qian picked up a teacup with hands as large as palm-leaf fans. He gulped down a mouthful of Spiritual Tea, GLUG, GLUG, GLUG, even swallowing the tea leaves straight from the cup. His demeanor could hardly be called elegant.
"Has the list of Great Commanders who signed up been drawn up?" he asked.
"There are more than thirty in total, but many are just making up the numbers. Only the usual few have a hope of breaking into the top ten." Liu Longyu held a piece of parchment in her fair hands and tossed it lightly onto the table. "Take a look. I've marked everyone who has a chance of obtaining a Nomination Order with vermilion ink next to their names."
A smile appeared on Jin Fugui's fat face. He leaned forward, picked up the list, and read it aloud.
"Gu Changfeng, a True Dragon Pride, expected to break into the top three, assigned to the Hanging Mirror Gate jurisdiction of the waterway!
