I Was Sent as Tribute to the Prince I Shot novel · Chapter 18 of 24
Chapter 18: The Envoy
The riders came down the north road under a white truce flag at noon on the second day.
There were forty of them, in the Marshal's crimson.
In the middle rode a thin man in black marten fur with a lacquered scroll case across his saddle.
Jiang knew the fur before he knew the face.
It was the collar of a Yan court envoy.
The whole garrison turned out to see them come.
Twelve thousand Liang soldiers lined the road, and on the sandbar below, three thousand Yan men in grey stood in their ranks with their packs.
Du Heng came and stood at Jiang's elbow without being asked, holding a bowl of millet he had forgotten to eat.
"Is that who I think it is?" he said.
"Yes."
"I hoped it was a different one.
This one hates me."
The Marshal's herald rode forward first and read from a yellow scroll.
"By the Grand Marshal, regent of Liang!
The garrison of the ford is ordered to surrender the assassin Jiang Zhanyuan and the impostor who calls himself the prince.
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