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Ancient officials on their way to exile were generally at the greatest risk.
The exiled officials had lost their power, and those who they had offended in the past no longer feared them. It was very likely that their enemies would seize this opportunity to take revenge by hiring assassins to kill the exiled.
Moreover, political adversaries still in court did not wish for these exiled individuals to ever return to the court, and would find ways to eliminate them.
Not to mention, Mu Changtian was once a highly renowned general in the Hu Ben Army.
In his efforts to assist the Sum Emperor in seizing the imperial throne, Mu Changtian had made quite a few enemies.
These people all wanted Mu Changtian dead.
Now, like a tiger without teeth, Mu Changtian's enemies would not miss this chance.
The issue Lu Chen now contemplated was whether to save his esteemed father-in-law or not.
