At the gates of Luoyang, Wang Yuan saw the armored guards coming to question him and instinctively wanted to hide.
Seeing Liu Lu standing beside him, he suddenly came to his senses. Wait, I'm working for the emperor now, not some bandit in the mountains. What do I have to be afraid of?
He immediately raised his head and met the armored guards' eyes without fear.
Seeing his manner, the guards who had been somewhat suspicious of him stopped in their tracks.
Liu Lu led Wang Yuan through the city gate just like that. The guards at the gate examined the credentials Liu Lu provided over and over, but found nothing wrong.
Liu Lu led Wang Yuan into the city. He knew Luoyang very well and said, "You see, entering and leaving cities is the first thing we need to explain to the brothers."
"We're all working for His Majesty. What kind of conduct is this, shrinking back in fear?"
"They'll get themselves arrested by the guards before they even enter the city."
Wang Yuan thoroughly agreed and nodded repeatedly.
Since receiving the emperor's orders, Liu Lu had begun handling this matter together with Wang Yuan. With the help of the veteran Affairs Officer sent by the emperor, they had successfully trained their first batch of Affairs Officers, more than forty in all, and dispatched them throughout Henan.
This also marked the formal establishment of the Office of Affairs. This time, Liu Lu had brought Wang Yuan along to inspect the operations of its offices in various places.
But the Office of Affairs' first operation had not gone as smoothly as they had imagined.
Of the men they sent out, few had successfully settled down and become local residents. Most had been arrested or run away when they saw things