At these words, a sharp glint flashed through Di Xin's eyes.
He slowly rose and paced to the window, looking down at Zhaoge's bustling streets.
In his mind, he considered Fei Zhong's suggestion. He himself was not particularly lustful.
After serving as Human Emperor for so many years, he had only Queen Jiang and Consort Huang in his harem.
Queen Jiang was the daughter of Marquis of the East Jiang Huanchu, while Consort Huang was the younger sister of Guardian King Wucheng Huang Feihu.
The Jiang Clan occupied the Eastern Border of Great Shang, while Prince Wucheng's Mansion was a meritorious aristocratic family whose fortunes rose and fell with Great Shang.
Putting everything else aside, the reason Huang Feihu had attained the rank of king at such a young age was precisely his family background.
As well as the bond he had shared with Di Xin since childhood.
Moreover, Huang Feihu's father guarded Boundary Pass, Great Shang's frontier.
Therefore, this Empress and Consort had both entered the palace through Marriage Alliance for purely political reasons. No one knew how much affection Di Xin himself felt for them.
Now that the Marquis of the North's rebellion had already been suppressed and he had been executed, the three great vassal lords of the east, west, and south were all powerful.
They stood in the first tier beneath Great Shang, and it was not impossible that they harbored thoughts of rebellion.
Take the Marquis of the West, for example. He had voluntarily sent his son to Zhaoge as a hostage, seemingly out of wholehearted loyalty to Great Shang.
But if he had no guilty conscience, why would he have gone to such lengths?
Moreover, Di Xin was certain that Marquis of the West Ji Chang could also guess that this act would only