The ranks parted to open a path, and Xue Qinghe walked slowly up to Dugu Bo. Behind him stood four men dressed in plain clothes.
Dugu Bo stared at Xue Qinghe and said, "Oh? I'm having some trouble understanding what exactly Your Highness the Crown Prince is referring to."
Xue Qinghe's bearing was still gentle and refined, but only his eyes were releasing an icy gaze that chilled the heart.
"The emperor's health has worsened by the day, and the toxin in his body has yet to be removed.
"Although we have been working hard to find the Ferocious Beast who poisoned him, we have never been able to locate the mastermind behind it.
"But thinking about it another way, this so-called poisoner may not necessarily be someone hidden behind the scenes. Perhaps he has already appeared right before our eyes, yet we simply failed to notice him.
"Guest Elder Dugu, as far as I know, when it comes to poison, there should be no one in this world stronger than a Titled Douluo like you, whose very title is poison.
"If I am not mistaken, the reason the emperor was poisoned is very likely because of you, Guest Elder."
The moment the Crown Prince said this, the guards behind him instantly pointed their weapons at Dugu Bo and assumed defensive stances.
Among these guards, not a single one had a strength level below Level 50.
Moreover, none of them were the personnel usually stationed here.
Dugu Bo was being targeted like this, even suspected of being the poisoner, yet a smile actually appeared on his face.
"Hahahaha, it's been a long time since I felt what it was like to be doubted.
"Indeed, just as you said, as Poison Douluo, even if I do nothing, my very existence poses