Jin'an, the capital of the Qi Kingdom.
The Princes' Succession Struggle was about to come to an end. Elder Chen, who supported the Third Prince, had already submitted a memorial requesting retirement from office and received the Qi Emperor's approval.
Elder Chen was retiring and would soon be leaving the capital. In the fierce Princes' Succession Struggle, being able to retire with his life and reputation intact was no easy feat. It was inseparable from the honored status he held as a Two-Dynasty Veteran.
As for Minister of Personnel Guo Rongshan, regarded as one of the Third Prince's trusted aides, his final fate had yet to be decided. The luckiest outcome would be dismissal and removal from office.
A more serious one would be exile. Any worse, and his entire clan would be executed!
Everyone in court already knew that the First Prince's faction was taking action in Donghe Commandery. Whether the final result would be his son-in-law being imprisoned for colluding with the Tianmu Cult, or whether another charge would be fabricated, would determine Guo Rongshan's fate.
The imperial palace, the Imperial Study.
The Qi Emperor stared at the Flying Eagle Secret Order from Donghe Commandery. His hands trembled, and even his lips quivered.
As the Supreme Ruler, the lofty emperor, he felt fear for the first time.
One man had swept through ten thousand soldiers!
Could a body of flesh and blood really do that?
But the Flying Eagle Secret Order could not be false!
Xu Yan, the grandson of Minister of Personnel Guo Rongshan, had single-handedly swept through ten thousand soldiers of the Divine Might Army. Not only had he emerged completely unharmed, but he had done so with effortless ease.
Moreover, he had still had enough strength during the battle to hold back, refraining from slaughtering