Among the four prominent families of Shiguan Town, the other three were locals who had relied on a mix of luck and sycophancy to secure certain connections within the military. From those connections, they had carved out their own paths to wealth.
Master Zhang was the sole exception. He had once been an official for Da Chu, sent to this region to manage the horse trade. Horses were the most vital resource on the battlefield, so anyone capable of handling such a business was far from ordinary. Compared to the others, Master Zhang possessed a much broader vision and a more sophisticated perspective.
At this moment, his brow was furrowed. "That boy’s ambition is enormous—to an unimaginable degree."
Chapter 137