After the grand competition ended, Li Xuancang took the opportunity to break up the original army.
The Hundred-Man Commanders, Squad Leaders, and Five-Man Leaders were all rotated, while the soldiers were divided into saber troops, shield troops, spear troops, scouts, archers...
With that, the original structure was completely disrupted, and Li Xuancang became the one holding real power.
"Outrageous! This is outrageous!"
Inside the tent, Liu Qingyun flew into a thunderous rage, his face twisted.
Li Xuancang had broken up the army and transferred away all his core troops, reducing the years of effort he had poured into the military to nothing but water carried in a bamboo basket.
"Damn it!"
Li Xuancang pressed forward aggressively, yet he couldn't find any way to counter him. His chest full of fury had nowhere to go.
Once the army had stabilized, Li Xuancang's days became rather leisurely, giving him more time to spend with his family.
The Li Family gradually grew accustomed to life in Peace Prefecture City. They got to know some people and settled down.
Beside one of Peace Prefecture City's liveliest and most prosperous streets stood an elegantly decorated rouge and cosmetics shop, with a constant stream of customers coming and going.
The shop was wreathed in fragrance, its displays filled with fine rouge, scented balms, and floral forehead ornaments. It was one of the city's favorite places for women to visit.
Li Ling'er had a gentle, mild temperament and rarely went out. Taking advantage of the fine weather, she and Zhang Cuier went shopping to relax.
After wandering about and stopping here and there, they entered this rouge shop.
"Miss, what a huge rouge shop."
Seeing the cosmetics shop rise several stories high before her, Zhang Cuier was utterly amazed.
"Let's go in and have a look!"
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