Adopted Husband.

Summary

Autumn arrived, and the leaves began to turn yellow. In the ninth year of the Tianhui era, the Jin Kingdom, under Emperor Wu Qimai, thrived as the strongest nation. The military center in Xijing Datong housed Marshal Wan Yan Zong Han, a powerful figure amid rumors of division within the court. Despite his strength, the death of the second prince, Wan Yan Zong Wang, left a power vacuum. Emperor Wu Qimai, known for his gentle yet strong leadership, focused on domestic stability, agricultural reforms, and the abolition of slavery, maintaining peace despite external conflicts. However, many Jurchen heroes fell in battles, including the war god Wan Yan Lou Shi and the heir apparent Wan Yan Xie Ye. Despite losses, the Jurchen continued their military campaigns, achieving victories against various foes, including the black flag army. The return of troops brought mixed feelings among the populace, with some celebrating and others questioning the kingdom's invincibility. In a study, Xi Yin and Chen Wen Jun discussed the complexities of recent events, reflecting on the past and the significance of a piece of writing by Ning Yi that hung prominently in the room. They contemplated the implications of the black flag army's defeat and the potential for deception regarding Ning Yi's fate. The conversation hinted at deeper political intrigues and the ongoing struggles within the kingdom.

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