Silver Fox.

Summary

The chapter describes a tense atmosphere in the Great Song Dynasty's palace, where Emperor Zhao Zhen is grieving the loss of an unborn prince. The emperor's anger leads to executions and a somber mood in the city. Amidst this, a white fox brings a roll of mulberry paper to the emperor, which contains the design for the Divine Arm Crossbow, a powerful weapon. This discovery is seen as a sign of good fortune, and the emperor's mood improves. Wang Jian, a palace official, is tasked with investigating the origin of the paper. The fox becomes popular in the palace, and the Tie family receives rewards for raising it. The chapter highlights the emperor's power and the influence of seemingly small events on his state of mind.

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