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Wushu's direct expression of his intention to recruit made Xie E less talkative. Xie E expressed his gratitude to Wushu very respectfully, "Many thanks to the Crown Prince for showing respect to Xie E, but as a citizen of Great Song, I cannot bear to leave my hometown …"

At this point, Xie E looked at Wushu with a meaningful look.

Wushu carefully mulled over Xie E's intentions