Xu Shouli bowed slightly to Mu Shanyue and said, "Elder Mu's words are reasonable!"
"but……"
"Speak your mind."
"But please hurry!!" Xu Shouli was truly anxious.
Yuan Xiu didn't hesitate either. He stepped forward, glanced at the civil and military officials, and finally called out, "He Yin!"
He Yin, the Vice Minister of the Ministry of Justice, stepped forward and said, "Your subject is here!"
"Go to Yanchuan and thoroughly investigate this case! If Su Wansan's rebellion is true, and he dares to resist arrest, execute him on the spot and exterminate his entire family!"
"yes!"
"Go quickly!"
Just as He Yin was about to leave, Yuan Xiu suddenly remembered something and said, "Wait!"
As he spoke, he looked at one of the fat men among the officials and said, "Attendant Chen, come here for a moment."
Chen Changyun quickly ran to Yuan Xiu's side.
Yuan Xiu glanced at the ministers behind him and said in a low voice, "You go with He Yin."
Chen Changyun asked, "Is it overt or covert?"
"Let's go openly."
Yuan Xiu's eyes darted around as he said, "I just told He Yin that if Su Wansan resists arrest, he can be killed without exception. The scope of 'resistance to arrest' is very broad and difficult to define. You... understand?"
Chen Changyun reacted quickly, saying, "If he dares to raise even a finger in front of me, it's considered resisting arrest!"
"What a wonderful minister I have!"
"It's just... Lord He is a very stubborn man, what if he..."
"It's alright."
Yuan Xiu's eyes flashed with murderous intent as he said, "If He Yin tries to stop you, just tell him..."
"The empire's northern expedition, the Xishan Dam project, and the disaster relief efforts in Chengdu and Liangzhou all require funds."
"The Su family has made so much money in Jingguo, it's time for them to give back to the country."
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