Still Liu Bei doubted in his mind。 However; Sun Qian was sent to the South Land; with definite instructions; and traveled thither with Lu Fan。
At the interview Sun Quan said; 〃I wish my sister could induce Liu Bei to live here with us。 He would e to no harm。〃
Sun Qian took his leave。 And returning to Jingzhou; he told the bridegroom elect; saying; 〃Sun Quan's sole desire is for our lord to go over and plete the marriage。〃
However; Liu Bei feared and would not go。
Zhuge Liang said; 〃I have prepared three plans; but I need Zhao Yun to carry them out。 He will be sent as your guard。〃
So Zhuge Liang called in Zhao Yun; gave him three silken bags; and whispered in his ear; saying; 〃Here are three schemes enclosed in three bags。 When you escort our lord to the South Land; you will take these with you and act as they direct。〃
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