An imperial edict was swiftly issued: considering the meritorious service of Qin Hu's ancestors, the death penalty was commuted, but corporal punishment was unavoidable. He was exiled to Youzhou to serve in the army, yet his title was retained so that he might redeem himself through future service.
However, upon arriving in Youzhou, he was promptly assigned to the front lines—serving under the command of the Vanguard Camp.
After running these events through his mind, Qin Hu essentially figured it out. This had to be a trap.
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