Even though the emperor helped him pay half of compensation, that other half was practically going to take away all his assets!
It was so unjust!
Meanwhile, the other clans who were unlucky like the Vassal King of Jianping—the Long Clan, the Gu Clan, and the Shi Clan—had no gods to hear their pleas.
Eunuch Hu visited each clan to report the imperial decree. Every estate shut their gates and descended into fear and confusion.
The worst thing was that the crown prince consort immediately sent people to collect debts the next morning.
Each clan's gates got knocked on bright and early the next morning.
The first gate to get knocked on was the Vassal King of Jianping's Estate!
The sky was barely lit when the old steward ran over to open the gate while rubbing his eyes.
He was flabbergased by the amount of people outside.
