While the royal kin of the Yan Kingdom were cursing and screaming as they endured the punishment at the government office, the fearful Zhu Chengru finally saw the Emperor of Zhou outside the city. He trembled as he saluted the Emperor, a noble figure he had never imagined meeting in his lifetime.
Bai Qingyan stood at the forefront of the light cavalry and saw Zhu Chengru riding forward with reins in hand. Zhu Chengru didn't even dare to raise his head. Before he was close, he was already weak-kneed and knelt down to salute, "Commoner Zhu Chengru, pays respect to the Emperor of Zhou!"
She dismounted and walked over to Zhu Chengru to help him up.
