Book 3: Chapter 34: Restrain the Growth!

The Green Grass Blade Sector of the Hu Clan had turned from a band of unruly patriarchs that kowtowed a hundred times daily to their leader and into an efficient machine. Each one of the five original patriarchs had a role and responsibility meant to keep the functions of thai organization running seamlessly.

At this moment, they sat in a single room that had been requisition by Jun as her main seat of power and office.Within it was a table long enough to seat twelve, maps pinned to every wall, ledgers stacked in columns that threatened to topple if someone breathed too hard near them, and the faint smell of wood polish that Patriarch Fen's senior disciple applied to every surface twice daily whether it needed it or not.

Jun sat at the head of said massive table.

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