In the darkness of night, the streets of Guyuan were eerily quiet.
Everyone looked back from horseback in silence, watching the solitary dun horse move closer.
Yulin Army Commander Li Xuan dismounted and quickly strode over to take the reins of the dun horse, examining it from head to hoof.
He touched the horse's body, then brought his fingers close to his eyes—there was blood.
Li Xuan turned back to look at the Crown Prince: "Your Highness, I'm afraid Wang Guang has met with misfortune."
Qi Zhenzhuo said fiercely: "The Guyuan border army is lawless, daring to ambush the Imperial Guard. How is this different from plotting a rebellion?"
The Crown Prince frowned but said nothing.
