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Li Chen looked at him and said mildly, "It comforts me greatly that you have such resolve. Thank you for your efforts of late. Go back and get some proper rest."

Huyan Lan understood that His Majesty would not pursue the matter.

He fell to his knees again, his voice choking with emotion. "Your subject... your subject thanks Your Majesty for your boundless grace! Long live Your Majesty! Ten thousand years, ten thousand years, ten thousand upon ten thousand years!"

His heart brimmed with relief at having survived disaster and a fierce resolve to serve him unto death.

Li Chen's imperial art of offering care rather than using a minor matter to bring him to heel had utterly won over this mighty ruler of the Northern Region.

After leaving the storeroom, Huyan Lan felt the great stone weighing on his heart drop away, but a vicious fire of anger immediately flared up in its place.

He found Zhou Meng and said, his face livid, "Commandant Zhou, lead the way! To the Prison! I want to see that little beast who has no idea how close he came to death!"

Zhou Meng dared not delay and hurriedly led the still-fuming Khan to the Military Jail.

Inside the dark, damp cell, Huyan Xun was mocking Chu Xiang when he looked up and saw his uncle, the Clan Head, approaching with Zhou Meng. He was instantly overjoyed!

"Uncle! Uncle, you're finally here!" Huyan Xun lunged toward the bars and pointed at the injuries Li Chen had left on his face by trampling it, wailing loudly, "Uncle, you must get justice for me! That Cheng Li is arrogant and tyrannical! He locked your nephew in this hellhole! Uncle, get me out of here! You must cut that Cheng Li into ten thousand pieces!"

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