"Although it is a fact that he committed insubordination, just listening to one side of the story is inevitably not convincing enough. It would be better to also listen to this young man's explanation. If it truly is his fault, we can punish him severely later."
The Superior Officer glanced at the Elite Troop Captain but said nothing.
The Elite Troop Captain stepped closer and said, "All these are High Officials personally rewarded and appointed by the Great General two days ago. Although their ranks are low, they have caught the Great General's eye... "
The Elite Troop Captain didn't finish his sentence, but the Superior Officer understood his implication.
So, this group was the new favorites in the eyes of the Great General. No wonder they were bold enough to confront their superiors.