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Sheng Lingxiao didn't understand what use the things Bo Jiudao had given him were.
But he knew that this Right Director of the Household Management Department, who was deeply trusted by Emperor Yunqin, was definitely not as simple as he appeared.
But just when he realized that the prime minister was not so simple, an imperial edict suddenly arrived at his courtyard.
"By order of the Heavenly Emperor, Sheng Lingxiao of the Imperial Observatory is hereby appointed as the Inspector of the Department of Punishments, responsible for inspecting all mines within the Heavenly Dynasty. If anyone is found to be embezzling funds, he may be executed on the spot!"
The palace maid who read the imperial decree left, looking very dejected.
Whenever an imperial edict was issued granting promotions and wealth, the person receiving the edict would give the palace servants a large red envelope.
The reason for this celebratory meal was actually to establish a good relationship with this palace maid.
After all, these palace servants work in the imperial palace all day long, so whether they ask about something or put in a good word for you, they probably won't be of much use.
But if it comes to saying bad things about you, these scoundrels are experts at it.
Sheng Lingxiao also took out a storage ring, placed it in the palace servant's hand, and then asked.
"So that means I'll be traveling between various mines in the Celestial Empire from now on, and I'll basically never go back to the Heavenly Emperor City?"
The palace maid nodded with a smile.
"I'm mostly out and about, and even when I come back, I can't stay for very long..."
Before he could finish speaking, Sheng Lingxiao snatched back the storage ring he had given away.
"I'm not coming back, so what's the point of giving you money?"
And now he understands why Bo Jiudao gave him those things.
This made him realize even more that the background of this Right Chief of the Household Affairs Department was definitely not simple.
Moreover, Sheng Lingxiao felt that the great man had seen through his secrets.
But who exactly is he?
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