"Bullshit! You are the traitors! You broke into the palace at night and kidnapped General Meng. What are you trying to do? Guards, shoot them dead!"
Princess Wu'an gave orders, and the imperial guards who followed her began to waver.
Just then, the carriage door opened, and Zhao Shi'an stepped out.
“Princess Wu’an, the Southwest has been defeated. My 10,000 troops have already entered the palace and will arrive here in a moment. Are you going to use your hundred or so men to fight me to the death?”
Princess Wu'an looked at Zhao Shi'an with hatred in her eyes.
"It's you again, Zhao Shi'an! I only regret that I didn't kill you sooner!"
"It's not too late to kill him now, but it depends on whether you have the ability."
No sooner had Zhao Shi'an finished speaking than Xiao Liu fired two short arrows at Princess Wu'an with his crossbow.
The guards in front of Princess Wu'an helped to block her.
"Whoever kills Zhao Shi'an for me, I will surely reward him with high rank and titles!"
The Imperial Guards, who were initially somewhat timid, were instantly ignited with fighting spirit upon hearing this, and all turned their attention to Zhao Shi'an.
"Want to be promoted and ennobled? You'll have to save your lives first. Meng Ran is here, and the palace gates have been captured. You are like turtles in a jar. If you lay down your weapons, we'll give you a chance to live. If you dare to resist again, once the rebellion is quelled, not only you, but your children and grandchildren will pay the price for what you've done."
As he spoke, Zhao Shi'an pulled on the rope of the carriage, and Meng Ran, who was tied to the front of the carriage, fell down from above and landed in front of the carriage. After a cry of pain, he lost consciousness.
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