The legions charged into battle!
The people suffering the most beside Prince Rong were none other than the seven Army Marquises—Marquis Tianwei, Marquis Blood Moon, Marquis Qiyao, Marquis Yu, Marquis Beining, Marquis Ziyun, and Marquis Minggong.
While Prince Rong and Lin Duo faced off, the seven exchanged glances several times. Some had determination in their eyes, some despair, some unwillingness, and some helplessness. It seemed they were about to make a world-shaking move!
"Dragon Lord, Phoenix Lord, Bureau Chief of the Dragon Slaying Bureau, Bureau Chief of the Hanging Sword Bureau... sorry for the trouble, but please issue the order quickly and have the experts from every bureau and division converge on the imperial city!"
When Prince Hua saw Prince Rong and Lin Duo facing off, he secretly spoke to the four leaders.
In truth, all the forces that could be mobilized in Divine Capital had already been deployed.
The Imperial General, who was responsible for protecting the safety of Divine Capital, had previously been assassinated by the Sword Alliance. His military authority had temporarily been entrusted to the Grand Tutor, Bai Ye. Just now, the Crown Prince had already ordered Bai Ye to command the Imperial General's legion to rush to the imperial city.
Besides that, the legions of the eighteen first-rank Army Marquises had already gathered in great numbers inside the imperial city. Each Army Marquis had brought at least a million troops into Divine Capital. However, the true armies under the eighteen first-rank Army Marquises—their main forces—were still outside Divine Capital and did not dare advance rashly without the Sacred Emperor's edict!
As for the other Army Marquises and the various lineages, there were many scattered forces, but even if they were gathered together, they would be of little use.
Thus, the only force that could be