"The rules of the Chu royal family are rather strange, aren't they?"
"They are indeed strange!"
Lin Bai truly had never expected that Prince Chen and the Third Prince, two political enemies, would one day stand on the same side.
Moreover, judging from the Third Prince's appearance, he genuinely wanted to help Prince Chen resolve this trouble.
This was something Lin Bai could not understand at all.
As political enemies, shouldn't they be doing everything possible to put each other to death?
The Third Prince sighed softly. "The Chu Dynasty is completely different from mortal dynasties. In a mortal dynasty, the Chu Emperor already possesses supreme authority. But Wolf Marquis, have you ever wondered... what lies behind the Chu Emperor?"
Lin Bai sank into deep thought, slowly recalling the foundations of Chu.
The Third Prince smiled. "After every Chu Emperor abdicates, he enters a long seclusion. Some Chu Emperors have died within the threshold between life and death, but others have broken through their cultivation realms and gained additional lifespans."
"After breaking through their cultivation realms, those Chu Emperors naturally could not come out and become Chu Emperors again. Thus, they remained behind the scenes and became the ancestors of Chu."
The Eighth Prince replied, "That's right. Smiling Marquis cannot leave Chu easily."
Chu had stood for hundreds of thousands of years, and dozens of Chu Emperors had once ruled it.
"Guess who this worthy assistant to the ruler is?"
After all, not every living being was a white deer. Among the Chu royal ancestors, there had once been someone who was a white deer of Chu.
"He was originally an orphan. My imperial grandfather took him into the palace, and he became my father's companion and study attendant."
The ancestor suddenly understood the current situation in Chu. With the