Inside Qiankun Hall, all thirteen Dao Realm experts belonging to various factions unanimously concluded that Marquis Chi Quan Shi Ting's body contained lingering traces of Ye Zhen's spiritual power. However, the lethal spiritual power traces within the others bore distinctive differences from Ye Zhen's spiritual power.
This conclusion directly overturned the ironclad evidence that Ye Zhen had beaten Marquis Chi Quan Shi Ting to death.
More importantly, among the thirteen Dao Realm experts involved in the assessment were consecrates from the Ministry of Justice, Prince Zhen's Manor, Duke Yu's estate, and Duke Song He Commandery's Manor.
Since they had reached the same conclusion, no matter how unwilling Prince Zhen and Vice Minister Zhu were to believe it, they could only hold their noses and accept it.
Others might deceive them, or be intimidated by Chief Great Sun Priest Bai Xiang, but the consecrates of their own estates would not deceive them, nor would they be frightened by Grand Priest Bai.
Prince Zhen and Vice Minister of Justice Zhu Suo were immediately left thoroughly depressed.
The one suffering most was Duke Yu, the aggrieved party. Earlier, he had at least had an enemy to seek out, but now he did not even know who his enemy was.
Thus, Benevolent Sovereign Ji Long declared Ye Zhen innocent on the spot and rebuked Vice Minister of Justice Zhu Suo for his careless conduct, which had nearly wronged a duke with illustrious military achievements.
At the same time, he ordered the Ministry of Justice to spare no effort in investigating Marquis Chi Quan Shi Ting's murder and commanded Vice Minister of Justice Zhu Suo to solve the case within a set time limit.
However, everyone now saw things clearly.
Someone had taken advantage of Ye Zhen beating Marquis Chi Quan Shi Ting and used