Lü Xun was a beast born into a prominent family, sanctimonious and skilled at disguise.
He raped his younger brother's wife, framed his own brother and had him killed, and brought about his friend's death.
Just looking at his face made Cao Mao feel somewhat sick.
This fellow was greedy, lustful, and vicious by nature, yet he disguised himself as a distinguished scholar, deceiving Ji Kang and the others into befriending him.
He coveted his younger brother Lü An's wife, so he plied her with wine until she was drunk, then raped her.
After the matter came to light, he falsely accused his brother of "beating his mother." This extremely serious crime led directly to Lü An's arrest and death sentence, and Ji Kang and the others were killed as well for trying to save him.
And this beast? Nothing happened to him at all. Perhaps Sima Zhao cherished his own kind; even after discovering something was wrong, he did not act against him.
At this moment, that horrifying tragedy had yet to happen, but Cao Mao already wanted to hack the wretch before him into ten thousand pieces.
Cao Mao looked at Lü Xun before him, his gaze exceptionally deep.
For some reason, meeting the emperor's gaze filled Lü Xun with a faint unease.
His family belonged to the same clan as Lü Kuang, Lü Xiang, and the others who had once served under Yuan Shao.
Lü Xun enjoyed considerable renown and associated with Ji Kang and the others. Having now rendered great service, he had vaulted into the ranks of the leaders among young scholars.
The emperor would never act against him.
As Lü Xun thought this, he could not help recalling the several beautiful concubines his newly made friend had sent him. As long as he could