At that moment, just as they stepped out of the tea house, an old nanny beside Madam Bai immediately spoke up. "Madam, is a mere Martial Scholar worth you calling in such a significant favor?"
She was thinking about what it meant to take more people with them, especially all the way to Yujing City.
It was no easy task. Leaving aside all else, the journey spanning tens of thousands of miles would take ages.
What's more, the roads were not necessarily safe. Just hiring guards—Martial Artists and Martial Masters—would cost a huge sum of silver.
In fact, in the current situation, you might not be able to hire enough protection even if you had the silver.
The Government Office had already placed strict limits on the size of each family's Guard Team.
Furthermore, Martial Artists holding official positions were forbidden to leave.
