South Grant's eyes lit up with curiosity at this point; she didn't interrupt but listened quietly to Nathan Foster.
"That general was famous from a young age, having countless battle achievements at a young age. However, a ruler's greatest concern is a general whose success threatens the throne, and the current emperor instructed his ministers to oppose him.
At that time, the general's family was persecuted within the court, his father and brothers died tragically in prison, his mother and sister-in-law were humiliated, and his sisters were demoted to low status, leaving only him alive.
Just then, there was turmoil with foreign tribes, and no matter how many generals were sent, they were killed. That's when the emperor remembered him, but having just released him from jail, he feared he might not be loyal enough, so he baited him with his family's lives and prospects, enticing him to serve the country once more.
