They had found the dog stationed out near the kennels, awaiting commands, animated from the dead by Anzik's magic. He had fixed his broken pet and been so proud. It crushed his spirit anew when Jinzan had destroyed it as an abomination, much more so than the beating and reprimands ...
Lord Wenchang (god of letters) is very indignant: “What a constitutional reform! No sooner some people in the under realm say something about reform than their court abolishes the Imperial Examination.[1]This causes the reduction of offerings to me. Now the reform even disrupts the heaven!”...