Undercurrents; Recruitment (1)

Capital, palace, Extreme Purple Hall.

During the court assembly everyday, hundreds of officials would meet the Emperor to discuss politics.

The Emperor of this dynasty was a square middle-aged man with a dignified expression. At this moment, he was sitting in his dragon throne as he listened to the courtiers.

One by one, the officials went forward to report. Most of them were unimportant matters.

After a while, someone suddenly stepped out of the crowd and announced,

"…There has been a drought in the northern and southern regions of the country for years. The people are struggling to survive, and refugees are everywhere. The Imperial Court is in urgent need of disaster relief."

The courtiers stirred slightly and whispered to each other.

The Emperor raised his eyes in dissatisfaction,