C413 Push Them into a Dead End

In the Hu family's expansive courtyard in Shunning City, Hu Yan paced with his hands clasped behind his back. His gaze was dark and brooding as he surveyed the ground, seemingly lost in thought.

"Uncle, there's been a slip-up with the Southern Army Corps. A number of military officers have left the camp to acquire various supplies," reported a member of the Hu family, clad in a blue silk robe