The clerk laughed and waved his hand.
"No, no, I dare not. You are now the captain of Xinhedu. I am not worthy of being called your Excellency."
"Captain Liu, just call me Xiaoqiu."
Although the minor official named Qiu Hui did not flatter Liu Feng much, he still lowered his head hurriedly.
This is exactly the attitude Liu Feng wants.
As expected, seeing how the people in the prefectural yamen treated Liu Feng, these bandit leaders immediately felt reassured.
Now the entire hilltops, lands, and even water forts and ferry crossings as big as the Xinqiang River are Liu Feng's territory.
This is already the scale of a large county, and all resources and land are controlled by Liu Feng alone. If they surrender, their future lives will be more secure.
"Qiu Hui, that's it."
"Wait a minute."
"Go call Wang Dingliu and Zhai Shanchuan."
"Qiu Hui, the two I'm talking about are the two commanders, one is the commander of the navy, and the other is the commander of the infantry."
Qiu Hui nodded and called the accompanying painter over. Although these naval troops had no rank, they were paid by the government, so a portrait had to be kept.
After the portrait was finished, Qiu Hui asked his men to present the armor and daily clothes to the two men.
It took an hour or so to finish all the big and small things.
When Qiu Hui was about to leave, Liu Feng took out a silver note worth one hundred taels.
"A little money for tea. Let's go have a cup of tea with my brothers when we get to Tianyong City."
Qiu Hui was flattered. He was just a minor clerk whose annual salary was only fifty taels of silver.
One hundred taels, this is her salary for two years.
This village chief is really not an ordinary person.
With such generosity, the future is promising.
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