The truth of the matter is that it's been two years since things have changed for him. And during those two years his soul-searching had intensified as he sought a reason, a justification even, for why he continues to fight if all he caused was further chaos and bloodshed.
And so far the answer continued to elude him.
He is slightly surprised that she isn't angry at him. He knows her feelings on the Han Emperor, and even if he was never too sure how much she truly cared for Master Lu Bu, her loyalty to the Emperor was absolute and unshakeable.
Given that he's serving one of the latest in a line of treacherous tyrants (Tsao Tsao was pretty open about his manipulation of the Emperor and the persecution of the Emperor's loyal followers; Zhang Liao was pretty sure that falls firmly in the 'tyrant' section of the history books) he expected something less...cordial.]
Thank you for your kind words, my lady. I'm not sure what I've done to warrant them; they are more than I deserve, but I thank you all the same.
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The truth of the matter is that it's been two years since things have changed for him. And during those two years his soul-searching had intensified as he sought a reason, a justification even, for why he continues to fight if all he caused was further chaos and bloodshed.
And so far the answer continued to elude him.
He is slightly surprised that she isn't angry at him. He knows her feelings on the Han Emperor, and even if he was never too sure how much she truly cared for Master Lu Bu, her loyalty to the Emperor was absolute and unshakeable.
Given that he's serving one of the latest in a line of treacherous tyrants (Tsao Tsao was pretty open about his manipulation of the Emperor and the persecution of the Emperor's loyal followers; Zhang Liao was pretty sure that falls firmly in the 'tyrant' section of the history books) he expected something less...cordial.]
Thank you for your kind words, my lady. I'm not sure what I've done to warrant them; they are more than I deserve, but I thank you all the same.