Zhao Family Town.
The undercover spy from Chongming Dao continued his disguise as a middle-aged merchant, driving a bullock cart.
A wary eye appeared through a small gap in the cart window, belonging to the young Daoist priest from earlier.
Not far away.
A battalion of King Liang's army was surrounding the Zhao family mansion, beginning a massacre.
"King Liang decrees, the Zhao family has defied the land inspections, showing no respect for Royal Laws, they shall be utterly exterminated by Thunder to serve as a warning to all!"
Hei Er roared, "Kill!"
A group of soldiers rushed into the Zhao family mansion, slaughtering wildly.
"No… We are willing to accept the punishment! Willing to acknowledge the penalty, even if all of our lands are taken away..."
Within the mansion, the white-haired Zhao Family Leader stepped out, shouting loudly with an unwilling and regretful expression.
He had never imagined that the 'severe punishment' stated on the decree would be so harsh!
