Seeking Revenge! Why Didn't You Keep Your Promise?! The Human Emperor Enters the Netherworld
Li Shimin stood in the side hall, his mind buzzing.
Blood Rain.
Dragon head.
Bigger than an ox!
The words kept spinning through his mind, making his head ache.
He suddenly recalled Wei Zheng's meaningful expression when he had left.
That smile had not been one of gratitude or respect. It had been the smug satisfaction of someone whose scheme had succeeded!
Wei Zheng had played him.
Li Shimin's expression darkened, and even his breathing became hurried.
He was the reigning sovereign, the Human Emperor.
If Wei Zheng had objections to this matter, he could have said so to his face, submitted a memorial, or asked the ministers to remonstrate with him.
Anything would have been fine, yet Wei Zheng had chosen the most underhanded method—one face before him, another behind his back!
He had agreed to play chess before him, pretended to sleep, then used Soul Projection to behead the Dragon King.
Wasn't that setting him up?!!
Li Shimin had promised the Jing River Dragon King that he would hold Wei Zheng back and save his life.
The Jing River Dragon King had also promised to help him deal with Li Jiancheng's band of Lost Souls.
It had been a bargain, a promise!
Now that Wei Zheng had beheaded the Jing River Dragon King, that promise could no longer be fulfilled. Would the Jing River Dragon King simply let the matter rest?
The more Li Shimin thought about it, the more agitated he became.
He walked to the window, pushed it open, and looked at the gloomy sky outside.
The Blood Rain had already stopped, but the stench of blood still lingered in the air. It drifted in through the window and made him nauseous.
He stood there for a while before closing the window and returning to the