But her subordinates, both civil and military, were all advising her to follow the will of Heaven...
To follow the will of Heaven?
Ye Qinghan rested his chin on his hand, looked at the maid beside him, and asked, "Who sent you?"
The maidservant immediately knelt down, pressed her forehead to the floor tile, and said tremblingly, "Your Majesty, my daughter was brought back from the street by Lord Xu Zhanfeng, who said he would give her a job where she could have enough to eat."
Ye Qinghan looked at the maid beside him with interest.
“Deacon Xu? Interesting. Get up and tell me more.”
The maidservant quickly stood up to reply.
The maids around Ye Qinghan were all carefully selected by Xu Zhanfeng. He inquired about their family backgrounds, ensuring that no one in their family had an official or business background within the past four generations, and that no one in their family was a cultivator.
In addition, applicants must have regular facial features, a well-proportioned figure, normal intelligence, and be able to say more than four four-character phrases.
The girls should be between fifteen and twenty-three years old, and should be thoughtful, perceptive, adaptable, and know how to behave appropriately.
Once the individuals are identified, Steward Xu will personally go to the streets to arrest them; the maid in front of us is one of those arrested...
Even so, Xu Zhanfeng gave them a choice, and because he was afraid the girls would run away, he didn't make things difficult for them.
The captured girls had to undergo training, assessment, and a personal interview with Xu Zhanfeng before they could serve as the Demon Emperor's maids.
Ye Qinghan listened attentively, finding it all very convincing and impressive.
Ye Qinghan was starting to look at Xu Zhanfeng with new respect. Although he wasn't exactly a good person, he was a reliable person when it came to getting things done!
If that's the case, then the guards outside the palace were most likely hired by Xu Zhanfeng...
But isn't Deacon Xu afraid? Heh~
"I'll have someone prepare some snacks and treats later; I want to bring some for my junior sister."
"Oh, right, prepare some more gifts, pick out the good ones. That bitch Dongfang Jue, she's turned into my junior sister in just a few days!"
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