York Gordon and the others stayed by the Gold Soil ever since, the three Military Officers and four Officiants had been confronting each other for quite some time, and were almost about to act. Up until now, they had not negotiated a solution that both sides could accept.
Suddenly the Military Officer rushed in, saying that the Horizon Bureau's Chief Flag had arrived, and the seven of them were shocked: had the matter been exposed?!
"He said he will wait for just one tea-time, after which he won't care about your life and death anymore."
York Gordon shrewdly said, "Could there still be a turning point?"
He made a decision on the spot: "Let's go see him!"
The Old Fisher and the four Officiants were also unwilling to fight until both sides were destroyed, so they agreed: "Let's go together."
