Zhang Chen was contemplating the situation in the Imperial Palace and stayed at the Inspection and Supervision Department, waiting for the morning court to ferment, while Xie Lingyun went out to dismiss various visitors.
On the third day, Zhang Chen was sitting in the pavilion debating philosophy with Xie Lingyun when suddenly a sound of hoofbeats drew his gaze. From his high vantage point, he looked down at the entire Inspection and Supervision Department and saw hundreds of knights in golden armor surrounding the gate of the department.
"Who dares to act recklessly at the Inspection and Supervision Department?" Zhang Chen observed the aggressive entourage of soldiers with a look of surprise, turning to Xie Lingyun.
Xie Lingyun's face immediately turned grim, his eyes fixed on the newcomers, with the intent to kill swirling in his pupils: "It's the people from the Five Cities Military Division!"
