Although the Red Book Iron Certificate has been retrieved from General Shi's Mansion, it was still an Imperial Gift from the late Emperor, and to be cut in half by his sword like this...
The Duke of Guardian cannot but fear the Emperor's blame.
However, the Duke of Guardian is a confidant of the Emperor of Nanliang, and they are also cousins.
When the Emperor of Nanliang ascended the throne, the Duke of Guardian and the Duke Guardian Mansion played a crucial role, and splitting the iron box was also the Emperor of Nanliang's order, only the Emperor wanted the iron box to be split, but the Duke of Guardian also cut the Red Book Iron Certificate.
Now that General Shi has been failing consecutively at the border, the Emperor of Nanliang still relies on the Duke of Guardian to reclaim the lost cities at the border, how could he blame him?
"Rise," said the Emperor of Nanliang.
Only then did the Duke of Guardian get up.
