Horizon Pass.
As impregnable as ever, like an iron barrel.
Lin Bai, Wang Zhengyang, Qi Lingyu, Li Guxian, Lu Yunzhe, and a host of other experts arrived. After passing through layer upon layer of notifications, they finally met the high-ranking officials of Chu stationed at Horizon Pass in the conference hall of Eternal Night Pass.
However, there had been some changes among Chu's high-ranking officials today. Prince Liang, King Zhao, and the Beast King, who were three of Chu's Twelve Army Kings, were not seated in the seats of honor.
Instead, a young man in splendid brocade robes, radiating nobility, sat in the seat of honor. His deep and complicated gaze fell upon Lin Bai and Li Guxian as they walked in.
"Crown Prince!"
The moment he entered the conference hall of Horizon Pass, Lin Bai immediately spotted the young man seated in the place of honor.
This man was none other than Prince Chen of years past—the current Crown Prince of Chu, Chu Junyou.
The Crown Prince of Chu sat in the seat of honor. His handsome face was slightly pale, and his eyes were no longer as bright as they had been in the past. Instead, they held a hint of gloom.
His entire person radiated a thick weariness. His eyes and expression were both exceedingly complicated as he looked toward Lin Bai and Li Guxian.
There was disappointment on his face, as well as helplessness.
When Lin Bai and Li Guxian entered, they were clearly stunned as well. Lin Bai gave two bitter laughs, while Li Guxian quickly regained her composure.
Aside from the Crown Prince seated in the place of honor, the conference hall also contained the three Army Kings guarding Chu's borders, along with generals and commanders of all ranks.
There were also the prodigies