Xu Tian looked across at the officers and soldiers holding bowls of rice, picking up sizzling braised pork with chopsticks, and eating rice in big mouthfuls. He sniffed and the whole air was filled with the aroma of meat.
He couldn't help swallowing, his cracked lips turned pale, "Water! I want to drink water."
"Still want some water?"
The officers and soldiers on the opposite side snorted coldly.
The officers and soldiers ate up all the meat and rice in their bowls in just a few mouthfuls, leaving not a single grain of rice in the bowl, and then threw the bowl in their hands.
There was a sound of footsteps outside. The officers and soldiers turned around and saw Prince Jin and others, and immediately knelt down to salute.
Prince Jin waved his hand and all the jailers retreated to the back.
Xu Tian raised his eyes and said through gritted teeth, "If you want to kill me, do it quickly. King Jin won't even be so restrained about such a small matter, will he?"
"Don't worry, I won't let you die so easily."
"This king will make you live a life worse than death."
King Jin glanced at Doctor Luo behind him. Doctor Luo walked forward and pinched Xu Tian's jaw with his hand.
He looked carefully, and when his eyes were fixed on Xu Tian's temples, Xu Tian beside him subconsciously nervously tried to break free from his hand.
Doctor Luo Shen reached out and rubbed his temples. The skin there wrinkled and separated from Xu Tian's original skin.
"Tear!" Doctor Luo Shen exerted force and tore off the human skin mask.
What was exposed to the air was a rough and broad face with very thick eyebrows, deep eyes, and three-dimensional facial features, which was completely different from the appearance of the Da Gan people.
"You are from Beirong."
"If you already know, why ask again?" The man raised his eyes and sneered.
"You will transform into Xu Tian's appearance, lurk beside the governor to obtain intelligence, and prevent me from borrowing grain from Youzhou."
"If my guess is correct, you intend to seize Qingzhou while it is out of ammunition and food."
Prince Jin spoke slowly, and every word pierced the man's heart.
"So what if you know? Qingzhou has no food. My Beirong cavalry will be able to capture Qingzhou in no time." The man smiled.
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