Bang!
The package in the messenger's hand immediately fell to the ground and hit his foot hard.
He had forgotten the pain and stammered:
"Master Zhao, I...did I hear correctly? Did you kill Hou Zongmin?"
"We never lie about our military achievements. If Minister Yang doesn't believe us, you can ask the Censorate to verify it!"
Zhao Muyun couldn't help but shake his head when he saw the messenger's ugly behavior.
It was heard that Yang Dingguo had defeated the invading Japanese pirates many times, and with the recommendation of Fan Nan and Li Dao, he was promoted directly from the Jiedushi of Jiangnan Road to the Minister of War in the capital.
In theory, he is definitely a capable and disciplined person.
Why does he have such greedy and bullying aides?
"Master Zhao, this is a significant achievement. I must return immediately and report this to Minister Yang."
The envoy could not stay any longer; he had to tell Yang Dingguo this great news.
"Minister Yang, do you have nothing else to say except asking us to attack Xiazhou?" Zhao Muyun asked.
“No…no more!”
The messenger shook his head repeatedly, "Oh, by the way, your Excellency's military pay and food supplies will definitely be allocated first! Please rest assured, Your Excellency."
"Thank you so much!"
Zhao Muyun smiled slightly.
I spent a hundred taels of silver and got a hundred times the return. It was worth it.
If we confront this envoy head-on, we will definitely not get any military pay or food.
Why bother with money?
Even though Bai Ruolan said that the Colonel's Mansion had a large surplus of food, supplies and silver, it was given to them for free by the imperial court, so why not take it!
The envoy excitedly saluted Zhao Muyun and prepared to say goodbye and leave.
Suddenly, a scout rushed in and whispered something in Tang Yanhai's ear.
Tang Yanhai's eyes widened immediately:
"What? Xiazhou was captured?"
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