Odd Boys

"Then it's decided!" Matthias chirped. "Li Shangren, come forth." He commanded.

"Yes, Your Majesty?" The silent Shangren that stayed behind him all this time stepped forward, bowed, and asked.

"You shall take over the talks between the Xianping Faction and the Son of Duke Verimont with what they want to purchase from the Commerce." Matthias replied.

He then faced Shang Quewen, "You can return to the Qian State with a representative of mine to continue the trade talks between our territories. Once everything is finished, we will decide what to do next." He said.

"As you wish, Your Majesty." The man sighed and nodded. Matthias stood up and left the three to Li Shangren's bidding.

When Matthias left the room, he went to Cane and said, "I would be away for quite some time. I would still return once the electoral voting is done, so you handle the affairs here for me."