"Your Majesty, there's no need to worry about this. There are thousands of kilograms of gold and silver. Copper coins and banknotes are countless, and the headquarters' bills are filled with signs of increases.
"That is, a while ago, we sent troops out to seize some food and money that the rebels needed."
"Then, when they returned, Your Majesty rewarded them with gold, silver, and other treasures. The cloth was just a drop in the bucket. So Your Majesty doesn't have to worry about this issue at all."
Zhao Xin breathed a sigh of relief and hummed.
The ambassador hurried forward and slumped to his knees. The cold wind rushed through the hall as the door opened, chilling Zhao Xin so much that he shivered and nearly sneezed.
"What's going on?"
"Outside the capital, there are more than a dozen bodies in front of the city gates. Now everyone suspects that the rebels did it."
"There are rumors circulating in Gyeonggi Province right now that a winter ghost is haunting and killing passersby..."
The ambassador hesitated, and seeing that Zhao Xin looked okay, he continued speaking.
"Besides, the knife used to kill someone definitely doesn't look like the ones we have here. It's a short blade, and the surface is full of holes and dents, which doesn't look like a knife produced in our Great Qin."
After saying this, Zhao Xin laughed.
"What kind of knife someone used to kill someone has anything to do with me?"
"Also, tell me what the Winter Ghost is."
Zhao Xin really didn't know about this, so he also wanted to know.
"Isn't this a legend? Your Majesty, don't you know about it?"
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