He decided to take Levi to see the king at once, lest something else happen.
He escorted Levi, dragging along the three bound assassins, and left the residence.
They occasionally encountered patrolling guards along the way. When they saw Lin Taichu escorting four people, they all came over to ask what had happened.
Lin Taichu briefly told them that Levi had hired people to ambush him. The guards were furious and volunteered to help escort them.
Before long, they arrived at the entrance to the Royal Palace.
After the palace guards reported their arrival, the king quickly had them brought inside. The king had not yet gone to sleep and was handling official documents in his study. Seeing Lin Taichu escorting Levi and three strangers, he frowned. "Lin Taichu, what is going on?"
Lin Taichu recounted Levi hiring people to ambush him in full detail.
After hearing it, the king slammed his hand on the table in anger. "Levi! You truly refuse to repent! When you deliberately killed someone in the arena before, I spared you from prison because I believed you had merely acted rashly for a moment."
"I never expected you to dare hire people to ambush Lin Taichu! Do you have any respect left for Atlantis's laws?"
Levi fell to his knees in terror and kept kowtowing. "Your Majesty, I was wrong! I lost my head for a moment. Please give me another chance. I'll never dare do it again!"
"A chance? I already gave you one!" the king said coldly. "Not only did you fail to admit your mistakes, you even tried to harm Atlantis's benefactor. If Lin Taichu had not been prepared today, the consequences would have been unimaginable!"
"Guards, throw Levi and these three assassins into prison. Have the judge try them tomorrow and