The start of spring was still far. The winds of winter swept about like blades.

More than a hundred Yunqin soldiers arrived at a certain River Province town through an official path. These Yunqin soldiers were all dressed in standard Yunqin black armor, it was just that their formation seemed a bit disorderly. Many of their bodies carried injuries.

Xu Zhenyan, Leng Zhennan and Rong Family were originally the ones with the greatest authority in the royal court after Wen Xuanshu’s rebellion. From Central Continent City to the local regions, they had long placed their own men deeply everywhere. However, despite this being the case, the cabinet established by Xu Zhenyan and Leng Zhennan only occupied Central Continent Imperial City. They couldn’t truly quell Central Continent City and the outer defensive cities. Rebellions in the army were still happening constantly.

When the decree Xu Zhenyan released from Central Continent Imperial City reached Yunqin’s various provinces, all of the officials from top to bottom, as well as some local heroes naturally wouldn’t completely obey a temporarily established cabinet.

The army would always be the focal point where authority was fought over. When...