The woman dressed in white was Consort Qin, whose status in the Supreme Lineage Palace was quite high.
Chun Xuan had been fighting so fiercely at Qian Refining Palace that the sky had darkened and the earth had dimmed. A passing palace maid witnessed it and went to Ice Cloud Hall to inform Consort Qin.
Only then did Consort Qin hurry over to take a look. Seeing that her son was being pinned to the ground and beaten senseless by two jade statues, how could she not be furious?
When the guards saw Consort Qin step forward, they exchanged glances and quietly slipped away.
The other consorts were still relatively easy to deal with, but Consort Qin had an icy disposition and liked to vent her anger on others.
Her son had been beaten by the two Azure Jade Giant Beasts for quite some time, and the guards had watched from the sidelines the whole time.
At this level of battle, the guards were powerless to intervene. Yet if Consort Qin chose to punish them, they would have no chance to defend themselves. They might as well flee while they could.
Hearing Consort Qin's words, Luo Zheng's face also revealed a helpless expression.
Sure enough, like mother, like son. Chun Xuan's mother had exactly the same temperament as Chun Xuan. The moment she arrived, she had demanded punishment without distinguishing right from wrong.
"I had an agreement with your esteemed son beforehand. We were exchanging pointers. May I ask where your claim that I was 'running wild' came from?" Luo Zheng retorted.
"Mother, this man crushed my sword the moment he arrived. He clearly came to cause trouble in the Supreme Lineage Palace. You must punish him!" Chun Yuan complained to his mother again.
After hearing her younger son's words,