Certainly, here's the translation following your guidelines:
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The chaotic footsteps echoed in the empty corridors of the Imperial Palace.
Yang Ming and General Fremont walked ahead with a dozen officers, while Princess Dana and her team followed closely behind.
Emily, shadowing Yang Ming closely, seemed to have regained her composure and was pondering what Yang Ming meant by the "truth."
At the palace gate, two rows of Mechanical Guards stood with guns in hand.
Fremont reached out to stop Yang Ming, "Their status seems off, the safeties on the laser guns are disengaged... they've been instructed to shoot at any time."
Yang Ming seemed not to hear, stepping forward two meters alone.
Emily wanted to follow but was protected behind by General Fremont.
"Please stop!"
The two Mechanical Guards spoke simultaneously, their electronic voices slightly sharp,
"Without His Majesty's order, intruders will be treated as assassins."
