tement, bowed deeply and said, "Master had instructed me before he left that Mr. Duan's talents were unparalleled among civil and military officials. If I could gain Mr. Duan's favor, it would be a bl...hed speaking, he didn't even glance at the middle-aged official whose face was as white as paper. He ordered, "Drag him away and behead him!"As soon as these words were uttered, a wave of astonishment...