Map of the Kingdom's Warfare.

Summary

Wei Yun Qi observes the transformed courtyard, noting its lavish decorations and the beauty of the maidens present. He discusses the situation of the Guanzhong aristocrats with Wen Yan Bo, revealing that they have been thoroughly purged and monitored under Li Yuan's orders. Despite Li Yuan's wealth accumulation, Wei Yun Qi expresses skepticism about the Tang Dynasty's chances of recovery against the growing strength of the Zhou Dynasty. Later, Wei Yun Qi meets with General Lv Ping to gather intelligence on Li Yuanji, who is reportedly low-key and under scrutiny from Emperor Li Yuan. Their conversation reveals Li Yuanji's potential ambitions and the need for vigilance. The next day, Wei Yun Qi is escorted to meet Emperor Li Yuan, where they reminisce about the past and discuss the sincerity of the Tang Dynasty regarding peace negotiations.

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