The Grand Wei Court.

Summary

In a tense situation, Zhao Hong Run grapples with the implications of Huan Hu's retreat, sensing that this cunning horse thief could pose a significant threat to the Wei Kingdom. Despite lacking cavalry to pursue Huan Hu, Zhao's instincts tell him that allowing the thief to escape is dangerous. Meanwhile, Mi Rui, a companion of Zhao, is disappointed by Huan Hu's flight as she had hoped to test her experimental powder. Zhao learns from Li Zheng that Huan Hu is targeting the Wei Emperor, raising suspicions of internal betrayal. As Zhao reflects on the gravity of the situation, he decides to visit his injured uncle instead of seeking the emperor, leaving Li Zheng puzzled by his priorities. The narrative highlights themes of strategy, loyalty, and the complexities of political intrigue.

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