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The World's Number One Indestructible Marquis.

Chapter 253: Conflict Sees Red. [254]



Summary

In the examination hall, tension mounted as candidates anxiously awaited news, while Shi Lei, the chief examiner, remained calm. Outside, barricades were set up to prevent any unauthorized entry, a move orchestrated by Shi Lei and supported by the capital's military. High-ranking officials, including Minister Chen, demanded access but were met with silence and resistance from the soldiers guarding the barricades. Attempts to breach the barricade ended in chaos, highlighting the effectiveness of Shi Lei's strategy. The soldiers, instructed to remain silent, adhered to this order for the promise of gold, further infuriating the officials outside. The scene underscored the power dynamics at play, with the officials' authority rendered ineffective against the chief examiner's preparations.

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