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Inside a stone house constructed on the spot using a Dao spell, Wei Yuan sat across from Niu Jingbao, frowning as he looked at this man who was determined to die.
Although the magistrate was tight-lipped, Wei Yuan probed him persistently, zeroing on every detail and picking apart every word he spoke. After patiently grilling him for an hour, he managed to extract quite a bit of information.
After the interrogation, it became very clear that the royal court had sent this man over to die. If Wei Yuan couldn’t resist the urge to kill him, Western Jin would have the pretext to launch a military attack on the realm of Qingming.
Aside from Niu Jinbao, Yuan Qingyan, the commandery administrator of Ningxi Commandery, was no pushover either. Formerly an oversight advisor, he had once been a notorious mad dog of the royal court, biting anyone he saw, with not a single friend to his name. The intention behind his appointment was just as clear as Ning Jinbao’s.
There was no doubt that the King of Jin had reestablished the four commanderies...



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