The Snake Mansion was on war alert, but this clearly did not stop the Fourth Grand Protector from seeking some fun.
The scenario of soldiers dying on the frontline while beautiful women danced and sang in luxurious tents was not only a scene from ancient times. As long as there were humans, such scenes would never cease to exist.
It was not uncommon for those with bodyguards to seek pleasures of the flesh. Even in ancient times, emperors had tunnels dug from the imperial city to visit courtesans.
High status did not equate to high intelligence.
Under the influence of desire, people possibly behaved more beast-like than actual beasts.
Shen Yue was not surprised to hear that the Fourth Grand Protector was in Ruyi's room. Of course, he didn't think the Fourth Grand Protector was playing cards with Ruyi—they were short one player for that.
He had been standing by, watching the situation unfold.