Finding missing children, in particular, was an even more difficult challenge.
But then again!
If child traffickers weren't sentenced to death, people would still be willing to take the risk.
The Grandmaster and Grand Protector followed the Grand Preceptor in kneeling to the ground, advising in unison, "Your Majesty, you must not be hasty. Your old servants believe we should first rescue the Crown Prince, and only then dispatch the King of Chu to annihilate the rebels."
Persuaded by the three elderly ministers, His Majesty the Emperor finally rescinded his command.
Since the goal was to rescue the Crown Prince, the mission didn't require large numbers, but it demanded an elite force.
Usually, when faced with such matters, the Emperor's first thought would be the Jinyi Guard.
But now, with the war on the front lines so intense, many members of the Jinyi Guard had already been conscripted and sent to the Wa Country.
