General Li generously had the soldiers immediately carry the boxes to Bai Shan's tent, evidently wanting him to choose what he liked before heading out.
Truly in line with General Guo's trusted lieutenant, this approach shows a consistent lineage.
Clearly, he also believes this diplomatic mission to be very dangerous; since there is danger, it's natural to provide something to comfort people's hearts.
Bai Shan didn't touch these things, but he did open them for Bai Erlang and the others to broaden their horizons.
Bai Erlang opened a box of pearls and sighed, "Kucha may be small, but it is quite wealthy."
Bai Shan nodded. These things were specially selected, but they are not the best; the best batch is naturally kept to whet people's appetites.
Bai Shan closed the box and said to Bai Erlang, "Manbao and I will go inside, and I'll leave matters outside to you all."
