I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

As the Weiyang Palace banquet concluded, ministers left with concern over General Yang's rising power. Xu Zheng sought Chancellor Liu Qu Li's advice on how to respond. Liu urged focus on the Hexi war, emphasizing loyalty to the Emperor and the importance of victory. The stakes were high, as a successful campaign could elevate Li Guang Li's faction and diminish rivals. Liu felt unease over the Emperor's recent decisions, fearing a shift in power dynamics. Meanwhile, Zhang Yue confirmed a list of over 5,000 meritorious soldiers, crucial for maintaining General Yang's authority. The political landscape was tense, with loyalty and military success at the forefront.

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