The Wei Wu Army suddenly set off without warning. Not many people had tools for long-range communication like Zhao Shuai, as it was very expensive.
Thus, not many people outside the palace knew what was happening.
When the Wei Wu Army packed up and prepared to go, the traveling businessmen were puzzled. If they were gone, who would they do business with? Zhang Weiyu replied that business would continue as usual. After all, they had employed people to manage the business.
Of course, the people they had employed were not very reliable. Thus, Zhang Weiyu ordered 100 people to stay behind. They could not completely leave the business behind. If not, when Lu Shu returned and realized that his business had collapsed, he would go out of control. According to Li Heitan, the soap factories were almost equal to the Great Lord's life…
