A former metropolitan graduate, accomplished in letters and arms; a true senior brother among Wudang's Seven True Ones
The Empress had come from Wudang, so members of the Wudang Sect who served at court were all called her disciples.
Although Wang Chong had never gone to Wudang Mountain to seek a master, everyone knew he belonged to Wudang.
This time, sending Bo Yang, Military Governor of the Heavenly Bear Army, to suppress Wang Chong had not only failed, but had instead allowed Wang Chong to take Huangzhou in one sweeping push. The court was truly anxious now. No longer daring to play political games with the choice of envoy, they selected someone from Wudang.
This envoy was accomplished in both letters and arms. He had placed seventh in the metropolitan examinations and was also one of the Seven True Ones of Wudang, Mo Zhenxing's genuine senior brother. His name was Mi Ang! Like Gao Gun, he was a renowned scholar throughout the realm. Though not quite as famous as Gao Gun, his literary gifts and brocade-fine prose could likewise stir people's hearts.
Upon meeting Wang Chong, Mi Ang said with a smile, "My junior brother has been enjoying himself immensely with you, Prince of Yan. He often writes to me describing the scenery beyond the frontier, making me yearn to see it myself."
Now this is the proper way to build a connection, Wang Chong thought. He promptly returned the greeting and said, "Greetings, Senior Brother Mi."
Mi Ang had received several letters from Mo Zhenxing, all mentioning that Wang Chong preferred those close to him to use his "assumed name" rather than address him as His Highness the Prince of Yan. He had immediately deduced something of the prince's temperament, hence his friendly opening. Wang Chong's calling him senior brother directly meant he acknowledged that relationship. Without changing his form of address, Mi Ang smiled. "Junior Brother