(,,"", giving Confucian Sage more support!) Ou Mo said, "I do not know what you are afraid of. Early next winter, the Grass Barbarians will march south. The Palace Examination will certainly conclude before they do, so that our Human Race may devote its full strength to preparing for war. Fang Yun will be perfectly safe in Ning'an County. Where would there be any intent to harm him? The Ministry of Personnel places the greatest emphasis on putting every person to their best use. Ning'an County is famously difficult to govern. Last year, we sent the most outstanding Ji Zhibai there; this year, we will likewise select the most outstanding man."
"Casual falsehood!"
"The Ministry of Personnel's document has already been issued. If Fang Yun goes back on his word, speaking of serving the nation and its people while fearing death in his heart, the Grand Secretariat may be asked to reconsider this matter. As for everyone else, wait for Fang Yun's reply before continuing this dispute." Vice Minister Ou calmly looked at Fang Yun.
The court officials ceased their quarrel and all looked toward Fang Yun.
Literary Qi surged through the court, while the vital energy overhead howled like wind.
A Censorate censor suddenly gripped his Official Seal, though no one knew what he had done.
Many officials noticed this detail. The Censorate censor was the foremost official of the Censorate, overseeing the entire institution. He had repeatedly made things difficult for the Left Prime Minister's followers and was a banner of the anti-Left Prime Minister Faction. The Left Prime Minister had repeatedly tried to transfer him elsewhere, but every attempt had ended in failure.
Then the Left Censor-in-Chief touched his Official Seal and suddenly said, "Vice Minister Ou, since you claim that the Ministry of Personnel puts every