"I know who closed the martial arts school, but which hero was responsible for the Chief of Staff hanging himself?" Gongsun Ce asked.
Chi Zijing, with great interest, said, "Gongsun Qing, being new here, might not be aware. This all started when Yan Qi hung the Minister of Personnel at the west gate last time…"
"This beginning is certainly striking." Gongsun Ce commented.
Situ Yi shook his long sleeves and laughed, "In October, with the initial chill, the students of the Imperial Academy received their winter clothing; the fabric was thin, the cotton light, still cold when worn. All the students found this peculiar, so they went to the Ministry of Personnel to check the accounts. Upon scanning the records, they noticed silver worth one million taels was missing. No wonder the students' clothes were lacking fabric; it turns out the Ministry had a massive hole in its finances.
