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Summary

In August, as northern winds blew towards the capital, Zong Han's seasoned Jin warriors found the cold more bearable than the dampness of the south. The nearly two thousand strong horse troop moved steadily, with local nobles paying respects to Commander Zhan Han. Man Dou Da Lu, summoned by Gu Shen Xi Yin, discussed the unrest in Yun Zhong over the past two years, particularly the chaotic incident involving the Qi family and Shi Yuan Ji. Man Dou Da Lu recounted clues about bandit activities, mentioning notorious figures like Xiao Qing and Huang Gan, and the meticulous Black Flag bandits. He speculated on the involvement of the Black Flag in the Qi family tragedy, noting suspicious circumstances surrounding the deaths. Xi Yin probed further into the Heart Demon’s influence and the potential for future conflicts with the Black Flag, emphasizing the need for careful management of the Han people to prevent further bloodshed. Man Dou Da Lu was tasked with overseeing security in Yun Zhong upon their return, acknowledging the importance of resolving the Shi Yuan Ji case and capturing the elusive leader known as ‘The Clown.’ The journey continued with the weight of political tensions and the looming threat of unrest.

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