Huang Sanjia rose to his feet and looked out the window. "This game of chess is becoming more and more interesting. Let this old man see what gives you the nerve to challenge those emperors in the heavens."
Huang Sanjia did not think "transmigration" was anything remarkable. Foreknowledge could not erase an absolute gap in strength; he himself was proof of that.
For decades, he could only lay his pieces in secret. The moment he stepped into the open, the great powers would tear him to shreds.
Outside Xiangfan City lay a vast sea of reeds. A carefully orchestrated murderous plot targeting Xu Fengnian, the Northern Liang heir, was about to unfold here.
Zhao Kai was an illegitimate son. That in itself was nothing unusual—there were plenty of illegitimate children in this world. When passion ran high, a night of romance happened!
But Zhao Kai was different, because he was the current emperor's illegitimate son.
He had two renowned masters: his first master, Han Diao Temple, the "Human Cat," and his second master, Yang Taishui, the "Sick Tiger." Both were among the most ruthless figures in the Liyang court.
He had never wanted to fight for anything, but his first master told him that those born into the imperial family either fought or died.
He recalled that conversation with his first master.
"Why do you want me to kill Xu Fengnian?" Zhao Kai asked.
"Because only when tianxia falls into chaos will you have your chance to rise," Han Diao Temple said.
"If Xu Fengnian dies, will tianxia really descend into chaos?" Zhao Kai pressed.
"Definitely! Once Xu Fengnian dies, Xu Xiao, the Human Butcher, will surely begin a massacre," Han Diao Temple said with certainty.
Thus, Zhao Kai brought the Talisman General Red Armor Han Diao Temple had