A Deal 7

"Who's the Harbinger?" Xiaobao asked, looking conflicted. 

"It's like the fated person who can help some rank nine powerhouses ascend into grand mastership," answered Qi Qingyao as she rubbed between her brows. "Like someone who helps others gain enlightenment!"

Xiaobao opened his clear, pitch-black eyes, the corners of his mouth raised. He continued eating his roasted sweet potatoes as he said, "Mommy feels that she started off on the wrong foot, but still got to know the Head Grand Secretariat, the State Preceptor, and later on the young grand master Si Jin as well as the young master who is the richest man in Northern Liang. When you look at it this way, you didn't start out badly. At most, you're a late bloomer."

A later bloomer? That made sense. "Does Xiaobao think I might be the Harbinger?"