My Mind Is Made Up

Prince Ning's old subordinates! To those present, those were words that stabbed straight into the heart!

Shang Jianxiong felt so stifled he could barely breathe. Why had they carried out that great purge back then? It was precisely because they feared this situation spiraling out of control! Yet the purge had not been thorough enough, and the very chaos he had least wanted to see had still emerged. They had gathered like howling wolves and become a scourge. He truly hated it!

His resentment toward the three great sects had seeped into his bones. If not for the three great sects holding them back, how could the purge back then have been so incomplete?

But then again, it had also been the power of the three great sects that had made that purge possible. Otherwise, they could neither have acted against nor dared to act against a group of generals who held military authority in their hands. Unfortunately, he would not remember the three great sects' good deeds, only their bad ones.

What pained him even more was that, with matters having reached this point, he no longer dared strip Shang Chaozong of his military authority, nor did he dare easily issue that decree again.

Just then, chief eunuch Tian Yu strode swiftly inside and reported, "Your Majesty, Purple Gold Cave Sect Master Gong Lince has already set out personally for the front lines to find Meng Shanming."

With the situation as it was, the Imperial Court's military authority had slipped out of control. They would certainly have to ask the people of the three great sects to resolve it.

Tong Mo nodded at this. "I hope Sect Master Gong can settle this matter."

Shang Jianxiong said in a deep voice, "We cannot place all our hopes on the three