The four departments were a taboo of the Xia Emperor, and no official was allowed to interfere.
Zhang Ronghua wouldn't give it a try, as the price he paid wasn't proportional to the price he would get. However, Jiu Xuanji had offered a Thunder Tribulation Spirit Herb and a favor in exchange for his help.
He thought about the powerful forces of the True Dragon Palace. They might be useful one day. Even if they couldn't, Jiu Xuanji could solve many problems.
"You're His Majesty's man!" he reminded after some thought.
The spectators see more clearly than those involved.
Jiu Xuanji's words reminded him that he could be weak, but as long as he was loyal, even if Grand Secretary Zhou and the others attacked him, he would still lose face.
" Thank you for your guidance, Marquis!" A smile appeared on his face as he cupped his fists in gratitude.
"Don't hide anything," Zhang Ronghua said."Tell me the truth about you meeting me."