Chapter 123: Youshians Are Pigs

While Tyriece was in a dilemma, General Lofey and Sir Gib emerged from the cave entrance. They are running out and carrying cloth bundles each. 

Tyriece turned his head to the two and the mine opening. "General, where are the others? Where's Balin?" 

"He's with the governor now. We separated so we can bring you guys in." Lofey's pride told him not to mention he was the reason they got separated.

"We need you in there," General Lofey said and turned to Gib. "Choose unmarried men willing to go in. And…" He eyed Gib. "As a Chiangda, I need you too but if you opt out… I won't stop you."

Gib lowered his eyes, thinking of his wife, son, and unborn baby. However, as one of the few Chiangdas, he knew his responsibility. "I'll go with you, general. This is my oath as a soldier."

"Good, that's the spirit." General Lofey patted the young man's shoulder.

When Tyriece saw the two had settled the topic. "General, how can I go in?"