ontation with the court.""Otherwise, there needs to be a more powerful figure who forces them to compromise and coexist peacefully with the imperial court. However, the court must guarantee their exis... Songru could offer any polite rebuttals, the King of Ning spoke again: "I know what you're thinking. Do you think I've been blinded by greed, seeing only the title of 'General Pingjian' and the half-...