Since the Chief Escort had agreed, their next steps were quite simple—accept the contract, take the deposit, and place their handprints.1

Li Huowang turned around as he observed the items being loaded onto his carriage, and then turned to the Chief Escort. “By the way, Chief Escort, I’d like to ask. Wasn’t there a war recently? Did it also affect your business?”0

“Why wouldn’t we be affected? The escort business does make more money when the world is in chaos. But if the entire world is in total chaos, then we wouldn’t be able to make any money either. You should know that once military troops are involved, those high-ranking officials won’t follow any rules. Thankfully, the war has ended.”0

Hearing this, Li Huowang was surprised. “Chief, do you know what happened? Why did...0