Adopted Husband.

Summary

A severed human head was delivered to the negotiation table, shocking Gao Qing Yi into silence. Lin Qiu remarked on the fear that should accompany such brutality. Negotiations were paused for over half an hour, after which Gao Qing Yi demanded the return of Xie Bao's corpse, which Lin Qiu refused, stating he could only negotiate prisoner exchanges. Eventually, it was agreed that the corpse would be returned as a gift after the exchange. As night fell, skirmishes erupted near Shiling, with Jurchen scouts engaging in fierce combat. Li Ru Lai of the Han army received news of a spy infiltration but was interrupted by Wan Yan Sa Ba, who informed him of an impending large-scale attack on Shiling. Meanwhile, Pu San Hun, a veteran Jurchen soldier, reflected on his past and the battles he had fought. He had risen through the ranks due to his bravery and skill, enjoying the spoils of war. As the Fourth Southern Expedition commenced, he felt invigorated by the challenges ahead, particularly the formidable Mister Ning, known for his cunning strategies.

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