Bab 503: Caught At Last

The sweat on General Song's face increased as he explained, "I-I bought it when I invaded the Dongyue Kingdom. The seller was a 60-year-old man who set up a stall on the street. At that time, he only said that it had a miraculous effect on repelling beasts. I thought that we would inevitably enter the mountains during the war, and those beasts would be a great danger to us. I prepared some medicine to be prepared. It's best if it works, but it's fine if it doesn't. General, you are wise. I really didn't know that it attracted beasts. If I knew, I would never have bought it!"

As he spoke, he seemed to have found a flaw. He suddenly raised his head and stared at Military Doctor Wu. He forced him to ask, "Military Doctor Wu, since you said that it's a secret medicine of the southern border, how did you know about it? Could it be that you have mistaken the medicine or that you were instructed by someone to slander me?"