"What's the situation now? Is there a place where smoke is not popping up in all the Nine States? The Southland of Sorcerers may be a perilous place, but is the Dark Cloud Prairie not? Is the West Plateau not? Even the East Lake, which was a peaceful and prosperous land of honey and milk in the past, is also plagued by thieves and bandits!"
Appeasing Ambassador Ling smiled bitterly and said, "We are either going to appease the barbarians at the Southland of Sorcerers, the West Plateau to dispel the rebels, the East Lake to suppress the evil Cultivators, or even the Dark Cloud to fight against the iron cavalry of Ghost Qin… Are any of the opponents easy to deal with?
"Besides, the Ling family is now deeply mired in turbulence. One wrong step, and we will be doomed forever. My daughter, you must note that there can always be someone eavesdropping on us. Even if barriers have been installed inside the camp, you still have to be cautious in case you say anything wrong!"