The soldier guarding the city gate frowned at hearing this, contemplating driving these impudent people away, yet judging by their clothing and manners, they didn't seem like swindlers. If they were indeed telling the truth, these low-ranking soldiers couldn't afford to provoke them.
"Fine, you wait here, I'll go call for Section Leader Bi," said the city-guarding Military Officer to his four comrades before vanishing in front of the city tower, heading to a row of rooms underneath it to find Section Leader Bi.
Gu Youlu hunched over, his hands hidden inside his sleeves, and he lightly spat towards the city tower: "A bunch of brutes, they'll have theirs soon enough."
Snowflakes began to drift from the sky, making Gu Youlu even more inclined to curse.
