Chapter 626

"Redd!"

Braum entered the Hall of Herbs cheerfully. He looked no older than 40. Standing beside Redd, he looked more like his brother than his father.

"Dad!"

Redd quickly stood up and brought a chair for Braum. Chad smiled and said, "Seventh Brother, aren't you usually creating things in the south? What brings you to Bloomington this time?"

Braum sipped his wine glass before answering, "I didn't want to come either. Whether it's the treasure appraisal event hosted by the Long family tomorrow or the Hart family banquet the day after, I can refuse them all. But Sir Lawson's death forced me to come."

Chad understood well. Sir Lawson and Sir Holt represented two seemingly different factions within their circle. With Sir Lawson's passing, it was still being determined whether a new faction would emerge or if one would dominate.

Therefore, influential families were keen on hosting various gatherings to build connections.

Wealthy figures like Braum had no choice but to attend, even if