The group of guards behind him immediately rushed forward and dragged Tong Guanyue and others away like dead dogs.
Cao Xiong then stuffed the yellow silk back into his arms, then smiled and said to the guards behind him, "We've captured Cui's gang, but Prime Minister Cui is still here. Let's go to the Prime Minister's Mansion!"
Several guards were stunned and said hesitantly, "Master, it seems that Wan Qianhu has already gone to the Prime Minister's Mansion."
Cao Xiong raised his eyebrows and stared at the man coldly, "If he goes to our house, can't he go there too?"
The man was a little frightened by his stare and quickly bowed and said, "My words were wrong!"
"snort!"
Cao Xiong snorted coldly and said to Captain Simamen indifferently, "Captain, please open the door."
"You are too polite, Lord Governor. It is my job, so why would you bother me?"
Captain Simamen had just witnessed the terrifying power of this governor, so he dared not say anything. He waved his hand and shouted to the palace gatekeepers, "Open the gate, open the gate!"
The palace guards responded loudly and worked together to raise the heavy Sima gate again.
Cao Xiong and his men mounted their horses outside Sima Gate, then said calmly, "Let's go!"
After saying this, he shook the silk reins, and the black horse under his crotch raised its head and neighed, then shot out of the Forbidden City like an arrow.
A group of foreign troops followed closely behind him, and their violent horse hooves pounded the hard road surface of the long street in the capital.
The thunderous sound of horse hooves shook everyone in the capital who heard it.
Many people saw this group of foreign soldiers leaving in a cloud of dust, and they suddenly realized something.
In a tavern not far away, an old man murmured slightly absentmindedly, "Your Majesty's authority has finally reached the Forbidden City!"
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