Everyone exuded energy and excitement, their hearts aglow with warmth and confidence. With Lord Shao, the Prefect, at their side, worries about the future dissipated – they knew they had made the right choice in following him.
A promising future lay ahead, infusing everyone with vitality as they embarked on what promised to be a splendid day.
Gone were the days of confusion and aimlessness.
With each toast raised in honor of Lord Shao, admiration swelled as it became evident that he remained sober despite the revelry. His remarkable tolerance for alcohol only served to deepen the respect everyone held for him.
Lord Shao's prowess, evident in his defeat of the mountain bandits, elevated him to the status of idol among countless bailiffs and constables.
The following day, Shao Yunduan unveiled the reward list he had collaborated on with Jia Heming and others, ensuring that everyone received their due recognition.