Ye Chen returned to the courtyard, just as dusk was setting in. He immediately laid down in the humped-back chair. Meng Yan quickly came over to pour him some tea, and asked, "What happened?" There was no way she could not know.
Ye Chen replied: "That man named Zen Master, he will be here tomorrow."
"Outside our Wasteland City?"
"Yes."
"So, they want to attack Wasteland City?"
"They're coming to unify the Wastelands, so of course they'll attack Wasteland City."
"Why not negotiate then?"