"If Lin Duo becomes the new emperor of the Central Sacred Nation, then I'll become the clan head of the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion as well." The Seventh Young Master looked at Lin Bai with a soft chuckle.
Although Lin Bai had previously heard Su Xianmei speak of the struggles among the direct descendants within the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion, he had never imagined that the Seventh Young Master had chosen someone too—and that person was his father, Lin Duo!
"Does the Sacred Emperor know about this? Could it be that he knows perfectly well that the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion is splitting the Central Sacred Nation, yet simply refuses to interfere?" A Ning asked with a frown.
The Heavenly Treasure Pavilion had its direct descendants each take control of a faction. This was clearly inciting civil strife within the Central Sacred Nation. How could the Sacred Emperor stand idly by?
"Brother A Ning, how do you think the current Sacred Emperor ascended the throne? The first person he should thank for being able to take the throne is the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion!" The Seventh Young Master gave a mysterious smile before continuing, "Even if the Sacred Emperor weren't considering the help the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion gave him back then, does the Central Sacred Nation still need us to split it apart now?"
"The Crown Prince and the Seventeenth Prince are fighting fiercely in court!"
"The Four Great Princes are watching hungrily from outside!"
"The seemingly tranquil imperial capital of the Central Sacred Nation has long been beset by surging undercurrents. The various factions have secretly pledged allegiance, all waiting for the moment war breaks out to rise up and seize power!"
"The current situation is already one of the princes carving up the realm!"
The Seventh Young Master chuckled. "Taking one step