At that moment.
A maid came to report, "Second Elder, Your Highness Prince Chen has arrived and is waiting in the reception hall."
"Got it. You may leave."
Second Elder nodded and dismissed the maid.
Second Elder said to Lin Bai, "His Highness Prince Chen must have come because of what happened at Bright Moon Pavilion last night."
Lin Bai nodded. "Let's go meet His Highness Prince Chen."
Immediately.
Second Elder and Lin Bai went to the reception hall together, where they saw Prince Chen drinking tea.
"Greetings, Your Highness."
Lin Bai and Second Elder entered and cupped their hands in salute.
"There's no need to stand on ceremony, Brother Lin." Prince Chen set down his teacup and frowned at Lin Bai. "Brother Lin, what exactly happened at Bright Moon Pavilion last night? Why did more than twenty Holy Sons and Holy Daughters end up in a chaotic brawl?"
"And it even alarmed His Majesty the Chu Emperor?"
Lin Bai's expression remained calm as he briefly recounted what had happened the previous night.
After hearing him out, Prince Chen could not help giving a bitter laugh. "Heh, trouble comes from the mouth. After Li Mo takes those fifty strikes from the Heavenly Authority Rod, I estimate he won't recover without two or three months of rest."
"No wonder I just received word that the elders of Overturning Heavens Sect and Worship Heaven Sect had both entered the palace to see His Majesty the Chu Emperor."
"Word from inside the palace says that the elders of those two sects demanded that His Majesty severely punish the Li family, and made quite a scene."
"I wonder how His Majesty will settle this now."
Lin Bai raised his brows. He had not expected that the elders of Overturning Heavens Sect and Worship Heaven