The convoy consisted of over a hundred armored ox carts, escorted by a battalion of three thousand soldiers, creating a grand spectacle that caused the farmers on either side of the road to pause their work and watch.

Fang Yun rose from the pavilion, leading the officials of Ning'an County to greet them.

The convoy stopped, and a large number of officials disembarked from the carts.

Fang Yun smiled as he scanned the crowd, recognizing many familiar faces at first glance.