Song Yuxi comforted him, saying, "Even the wisest person can make a mistake. You are only human, how can you be perfect in everything?"
Lu Tu was still filled with remorse. On his way back, he experienced the pain of separation and death. He closed his eyes and remained silent.
Seeing this, the two women hugged Lü Tu with heartache, and the three of them burst into tears.
Just then, Sun Meng's voice came from outside again: "My lord, the Commandant has sent someone to deliver the grain and reward money."
Lu Tu lingered on Song Yuxi's scent, as if only this could make up for his previous fear.
Song Yuxi gently patted Lü Tu's back: "Husband, I have to go help with the data entry. Please let go of me quickly."
"I'll go."
As he spoke, Lü Tu got up and went outside. He saw dozens of oxcarts and 300 slave soldiers following them.
The 300 slave soldiers stood there blankly, while the border guards who had escorted them brandished their whips and shouted, "What are you standing there for? Haven't you seen Commandant Lü Tu yet?"
Upon hearing the name Lü Tu, the soldiers' eyes lit up instantly: "Greetings, Lord Lü!"
Some even burst into tears. In their view, being transferred from one place to another would only make life more difficult, but they never expected to be following Lü Tu.
They had heard before they came that following Lü Tu's command was the best chance to escape slavery, which undoubtedly gave the originally desperate military slaves the most powerful stimulant!
"We swear to serve Lord Lü to the death!"
Hearing the slaves' statements, even the border troops who escorted them were shocked. Normally, these guys would have to be whipped to work! Lu Tu hadn't even said a word, yet just hearing Lu Tu's name made these slaves so obedient?
How much prestige must one have to achieve this?
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