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#231 - Ming 20: Liu Jin & the Eight Tigers

The History of China

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The Emperor's Indictment of Leo to Nan Jing

The story, as it's told, alleges that leo's cude ta was to take place on September 7th. Leo's elder brother had just died, and his funeral had been scheduled for that date. He would then have soldiers loyal to him enter the palace and either kill or capture them all in one fell swoop. And he would have gotten away with it too, if it wasn't for that meddling jang yon. The imperial guards who had seized the ogian's property shortly called the emperor over to the eunuch's estate to see with his own eyes. Laid out for every one to witness was a vast cash of gold, silver and jewels, weapons,

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