Chapter 214: Chapter 40: Big officials embezzle much, small officials embezzle less

Three days later at the Guardian Martial Department Office.

At this time, it was noon, and many officers who had gone out for patrol had already returned to the Guardian Martial Department courtyard to rest.

When Shen Qing walked in from outside, the other group officers lounging in their rooms glanced at him repeatedly.

Recently, the news that all of his subordinates had been wiped out had spread throughout the Guardian Martial Department Office, unsurprisingly becoming a topic of gossip during meals among the department.

The already weak Sixth Group was left with only a commanding officer, and Shen Qing had even earned the nickname "Lone Rider."

However, these colleagues from the Guardian Martial Department merely discussed it in private, making jokes during idle time, without deliberately mocking or jeering at Shen Qing as novels might depict.