Ch. 242Laughed to Death? Filially Killed to Death!
Xue Ye died after Xue Beng argued with him, leaving Xue Xi to take the throne with Ye Han’s backing. Ye Han suppressed opposition and secured the Heaven Dou Empire’s court and military, while Anle City promised not to annex the empire.
- Xue Ye asked Ye Han to spare Xue Beng and charged Xue Xi with preserving the Heaven Dou Empire.
- Xue Beng claimed he had pretended to be a wastrel, angering Xue Ye so badly that Dugu Bo said he had been angered to death.
- After Xue Ye’s funeral, Xue Xi was crowned, while Flender and Grandmaster worried about the empire’s future.
- Ye Han helped Xue Xi remove Murong Xue and the dissenting ministers, then uncovered Prince Xue Xing’s faction and crushed it.
- Ye Han assured the Heaven Dou generals that Anle City would not annex the empire or interfere with their military authority.