The General's Mansion in the Imperial City.
The Great General stared dumbfounded for a long while at the two teams of beauties, who looked like fairies, suddenly appearing before his gate. Only then did he come to his senses. "May I ask what brings you fairies here?"
"We have come by the Imperial Preceptor's command to deliver the wedding dress!"
"The wedding dress?" The Great General studied the woman who had spoken, noting her impeccable manners as he wondered about her identity.
The woman stepped aside, revealing another woman approaching with an ornate gift box held in both hands. She gently opened it, revealing a magnificent gold-and-red bridal gown that shimmered with radiant colors and breathtaking beauty.
The Great General stared at it, transfixed.
"Is this for my daughter?"
"To answer the Great General, yes!"
"But..."
"The Imperial Preceptor said that she must wear this wedding dress tomorrow!" The woman bowed again as she told the Great General.
That was going too far!
The Great General was just about to get angry when the two teams of women walked right past him and straight into the General's Mansion.
"Stop right there!" The furious Great General hurried to call them back, but the women paid him no heed.
The Great General reached out to grab the last woman, but she easily evaded him.
In the blink of an eye, the two teams of women had vanished.
"Great General! What's wrong?" The gatekeeper saw his master standing alone at the entrance, muttering to himself, and hurried over to ask with concern.
"How could you let people of unknown identity into the mansion? What use are you to me!" The Great General stormed toward the mansion, intent on catching those women.
"But, sir, I only see you standing here talking to yourself!" the