After being rejected for marriage, I can no longer hide my identity as a poetry immortal.

Summary

Ning Yun, after a victorious return, expresses his gratitude to two old ministers, Wang Gui and Yuan Hua, for their service. He hints at rewarding them with noble titles, specifically mentioning Dukes, which excites them despite the caution about hereditary titles in the Ning Family. They are aware that such titles could secure their descendants' wealth and status, unlike in Da Qian where titles degrade over generations. Although they initially aimed for lower titles like Comte, the prospect of higher honors stirs their ambitions, leading them to reconsider their aspirations in light of Ning Yun's remarks.

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