Xu Zhao Ming and Gu Dexing felt quite helpless as they watched Elder Xu's excited face. Just because of a meal at the Yan Family, was it necessary for Grandpa to be so thrilled as to offer incense and inform the ancestors?
Elder Xu, understanding from their expressions what they were thinking, pointed at them and said, "Don't think that I am a disgrace for getting so excited over a meal at the Yan Family. It's because you are too young to understand how powerful these noble families truly are."
Those noble families can raise Shadow Guards, could ordinary wealthy households produce such mysterious and elusive things? Even having dozens of Protectors would make one a local tyrant.
Elder Xu didn't talk too much but lowered his voice and said, "The greatest difference between noble families and ordinary wealthy or official families is that they were once the hidden emperors ruling over the territory."
