"Just dispatch Yamen runners on whatever pretext you can think of, such as searching for burglars or something like that. Impose a curfew and have Yamen runners patrol the streets every night. Make an excuse to focus the defense on the Lu family. Those bandits will surely have misgivings once they see the defense line. Even if they're bold enough to launch a frontal attack, we can fight back against the enemies with righteous cause."

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That was right. How come he didn't think of this! Ling Zhang's eyes lit up.

As long as they managed to make it through the next half a month, Zhang Chong would be eliminated, and all worries about this issue would be totally unnecessary.

"Most importantly, we can also force Zhang Chong to keep his grievance to himself," Ling Zhaowen added.

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