Emperor Chu had vouched for Lin Bai. Prince Liang narrowed his eyes thoughtfully, finally understanding Lin Bai's standing in Emperor Chu's heart.
"Then may I ask what Your Majesty summoned me here for today?"
Prince Liang asked why Emperor Chu had called him here.
Emperor Chu said, "Although Wolf Marquis's theory is merely his speculation and lacks any conclusive, workable evidence, we cannot afford to let our guard down."
"I had originally intended to have Wolf Marquis investigate this matter, but since it involved the imperial family, Lin Bai dared not act on his own."
"Later, after thinking it over carefully, I realized that was only right. To investigate the imperial family, we would still have to ask someone from the imperial family to handle it."
Emperor Chu paused, then fixed his eyes on Prince Liang. "You have spent a long time in your fief and have led troops in battle outside the capital for years. Although the imperial descendants in the imperial capital know you, your relations with them are not particularly good."
"There could be no better person than you to investigate this matter."
Liang Wang nodded. He was indeed the best candidate to investigate the matter.
Liang Wang and the current Emperor Chu were blood brothers, and his standing within the imperial family was extremely high.
Lin Bai hesitated before answering.
Northern Region's tone sounded as if he were discussing the matter with Lin Bai, yet his words carried a biting, domineering edge.
Northern Region's smile remained unchanged upon hearing this, but sharp light flickered in his eyes.
Lin Bai said, "Ten days."
Even the troubles in the Chu capital after the patriarch emerged from seclusion could be handed over to the patriarch to deal with all at once.
Once he personally investigated the imperial family, the