A Matter of Virtue.

"You had to have seen that coming," I said with a sigh. Leaning back onto my throne of ice, I stared at the man in front of me. "I don't know exactly what your plan was, but I don't think that it is going the way you want it to at all. Your men are being slaughtered and yet here you are, trying to blackmail us."

The Major General just stared at me before he looked over to Wang Chao.

"Are you really going to let this happen?" he asked raising an eyebrow at my man as if he could sway my opinion or even veto it. Clearly, he had not been paying attention.

"Why not? It's not my men down there," said Wang Chao with a shrug. I guess he withdrew all of his men before coming up here to check on the situation. Smart play by a master strategist.

"It might not be your men, but it is your people," countered Deng Jun Hie as he refused to break eye contact with Wang Chao.