"The imperial decree states that we have been exiled to the military, and all family assets are to be confiscated."
Qin An is only sixteen this year and serves as Qin Hu’s personal attendant. He is frail and sickly, having long been pushed beyond his limits; he looks as though he is down to his last breath.
In truth, Qin Hu is no better off. For the past few days, the Vanguard Camp has been marching thirty miles a day. Their duties consist of clearing paths through mountains, building bridges over water, chopping wood for fires, digging trenches, hauling water, and setting up camp.
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