Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 44: Young Master, How Should We Deal With This?

“You damned Great Xia martial artists!” The Longdu youth glared at Tie Ma and quietly cursed at the latter before finally speaking with a cold face, “I am Viscount Zhou Xiu from Longdu!”

Zhou? That’s one of Longdu’s major clans!

Tie Ma and Old Huang exchanged looks. Tie Ma then coldly asked, “Why are you hunting our Great Xia’s merchant caravan?”

“Do I need a reason to kill lowly peasants? I advise you not to get involved in my business!” Zhou Xiu spat. “I came here to marry your Sixth Princess. If you know what’s better for you, you’d scram right now.”

“You’re marrying the Sixth Princess?” Tie Ma and Old Huang were taken aback.

In the sky, Fang Chen’s face darkened. It looks like the emperor is seeking a political marriage with Longdu in hopes that the latter can mediate between Great Xia and Greenpine.

Over at the merchant caravan, the woman and the guard leader also heard Zhou Xiu’s words, and their complexions turned awful. That fellow is Great Xia’s prince consort? This Zhou Xiu is practically untouchable if we consider his position as a Longdu viscount too! This is bad!

“What should we do…” the guard leader asked bitterly.

Just then, another cavalry unit galloped over from Great Xia’s direction, and it didn’t take long for them to arrive at the scene.

“It’s our Great Xia’s soldiers!” Those from the merchant caravan were overjoyed.

These Great Xia cavalrymen wore superior equipment and were armed with ornate swords. Their commander gave off an imposing and authoritative air that naturally intimidated others.

Riding alongside the commander was a fair-skinned, scholarly youth, as well as a couple of scholars dressed in traditional Londu robes. Their faces lit up when they saw Zhou Xiu.

“Brother Zhou, I have come to receive you under the crown prince’s order,” the fair-skinned, scholarly youth exclaimed.

He was Tao Yu, the Minister of Rites’ son and a famed scholar of Great Xia’s capital! The Longdu scholars traveling with him were famous people in the capital too.

Zhou Xiu was overjoyed to see th

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