"We have no bank notes left; I only have twenty taels of silver on me. The imperial decree stated that we are exiled troops and all our family property has been confiscated."
Qin An was only sixteen years old this year and served as Qin Hu's personal page. He was very skinny and could no longer bear the torment; he looked as though he only had one breath left in him.
In truth, Qin Hu was in no better shape. Over the past few days, the vanguard camp had marched thirty miles every day, performing tasks such as clearing paths through mountains, building bridges over rivers, chopping firewood, digging trenches, fetching water, and setting up camp.
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