Juyong Town's geographical advantages made gathering information even easier than in Yeyang.
As expected, the town was abuzz with discussions about the matter.
There were some people, like Widow Xie, who felt that as long as there was no war, nothing else mattered. But they were few.
The majority were filled with righteous indignation, their fury palpable as curses filled the air.
It was clear just how much public opinion had boiled over.
From the news gathered at a hot and spicy soup stall in just one morning, it was clear the peace talks were a done deal.
After several days of negotiations and consultations, the two sides had reached a consensus in the neighboring city of Youyang and signed the "Northern Pass Oath Book."
What was baffling was that the details and clauses of the oath book had somehow also been leaked:
The two nations shall be bound as brotherly states.
