When the news of Qiu Wanjun's death in battle reached Shengjing, the entire court was shocked. No one could have predicted that a mere bandit suppression would reveal a master capable of killing a Sixth-level Yin Walking General effortlessly.
For a while, everyone felt on edge, as if the sky was about to change.
Empress Dowager Yu went so far as to humble herself and personally sought out Zuo Jinye, hoping he would venture out to quell this calamity.
Zuo Jinye remained behind closed doors, refusing to meet. He only gave Empress Dowager Yu a handwritten note, which first stunned her, then repeatedly praised it. She immediately returned to the palace and ordered the current emperor to issue a decree following its contents.
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In modern times, Sang Que had been in a meeting with everyone for over two hours, and the door behind her remained, refusing to close on its own.
