The visitor was a robust man in his mid-teens, his beard scraggly and his face showing signs of exhaustion.
He "plopped" down on his knees in front of Yuan Yunzhong, his eyes immediately reddening, "My lord, please save our Inspector General. He," he stammered, "led the others from the Inspection Division into the granary of Bixia Temple and now they are surrounded in Bixia Temple..."
"What?!" Before he could finish, Lord Bai, who had feigned indifference to the chaos outside, opened his eyes, and Lord Xiang, who had appeared unconcerned, sprang up, while even the usually calm and composed Yuan Yunzhong was visibly shocked.
This startled the visitor.
