Zhou Yi's eighteen godsons, a few serve as Palace Supervision Officials.
Most of them are on duty in important palaces, watching who contacts His Majesty as well as what His Majesty does every day.
And since the godsons rank among the lower-middle eunuchs, they can access the lowest levels, which also allows them to hear various rumors, such as which eunuch likes silver, which one has accumulated a lot of silver.
The messages from those in charge of the Palace Supervision are the most important, and the other eleven divisions are not left out.
In the first year of the Orthodox era, on the thirtieth day of the twelfth month.
New Year's Eve.
Zhou Yi was no longer spending it alone; instead, he sat at the head of a large dining table, with nine godsons on either side of him, taking turns offering lucky sayings and flattering him.
The godsons were each one more cunning than the last, or rather, it was rare to find anyone in the palace who wasn't cunning.
