Seeing Chu Ying flare up, Kazuyasu Teno also said cautiously: "I had originally refused them, explaining that Your Majesty had already begun taking steps to mine these silver deposits. But they insisted that it was an imperial decree from His Majesty the Emperor, and that if I failed to comply, it would be an act of rebellion and treason."
"I merely told them I still needed to consult Your Majesty's wishes, and then hurried over here."
Kazuyasu Teno recounted the whole sequence of events roughly.
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