Within the Imperial Capital's palace, a figure flashed through the shadows.
In the blink of an eye, the other party vanished into the darkness.
Xu Tianyuan in the square sensed something, but after struggling for a moment, he remained still.
"Your Majesty, the Lord of Shenwu is a cautious man."
Kong Deming said gravely as they moved forward, "He may not fully trust General Xu."
"Therefore, if someone stops us outside the palace, Your Majesty need not worry about my safety. Just leave the Imperial Capital."
Xu Tianran opened his mouth, but in the end, he could not say a word.
The two of them were laden with Soul Tools.
Some were Defense-Type Soul Tools, while the rest were Support-Type Soul Tools.
Their primary functions were invisibility, concealing their presence, silencing sound, and so on. Simply put, they were meant to make escaping easier.
As a level-nine Soul Engineer nearing level ten, Xu Tianyuan's Soul Strength was already close to the Azure Domain.
There was no way his perception could have missed that fluctuation of Soul Power.
Yet Xu Tianyuan chose to ignore it, which meant that he supported Xu Tianran in his heart.
Or rather, at this moment, he had no other choice.
Xiao Tianyang was willing to leave the Xu Family a way out, but that was limited to a few unimportant juniors.
And even if those people survived, it was far less important than Xu Tianran surviving.
As the old saying went, royal families were the most heartless.
Back when the imperial families of the two Great Empires, Star Luo and Heaven Dou, had not been as ruthless as them.
Of course, perhaps it was because those two Great Empires had long been in contact with Divine Might.
But regardless of why, since Xu Tianyuan had made