When we meet again, things are different...
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The evening of November 7th.
Zhang Rong, the governor of the Eastern Depot, came to Baoying County to rest and took the opportunity to wait for the imperial court's order.
Soon after entering the city, someone came to report: "Admiral, someone wants to see you."
"Who?"
"The other party didn't introduce himself, but asked me to give this to you." As the man spoke, he handed the thing in his hand to Zhang Rong.
Zhang Rong took it and saw that it was a note.
I opened the note and found a line of words written on it: Come to room number 1 at Lai Fu Inn in Xicheng as soon as possible.
The note was unsigned, but it was stamped with the seal of Li Ruolian, the commander-in-chief of the Embroidered Uniform Guard.
After looking at it carefully again and again, he was sure that the note was real.
To be on the safe side.
He put on armor inside and brought more than a hundred people with him.
The inn is not big and there are not many people.
He came to the door himself with a knife in hand.
Before he could knock on the door, Li Ruolian's voice came from inside: "Master Zhang, just come in by yourself, no need for others."
Zhang Rong was stunned for a moment, then waved his hand to let others leave.
He opened the door and walked in.
There was a person in the room, sitting on a stool with his back to him.
The man continued, “Close the door.”
Zhang Rong closed the door and the man turned around.
Zhang Rong pointed at the man and said, "Li Ruo Lian, it's you."
Li Ruo Lian put her right index finger to her lips: "Shh, don't reveal my identity."
Without waiting for Zhang Rong to speak, Li Ruolian reached out and took out an imperial edict from his bosom: "Zhang Rong, accept the edict."
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