An Acquaintance at First Sight?

Ying Jue wore a tattered princely robe over a tattered suit of iron armor, with a tattered leather whip in hand. Bearing an air of unrivaled arrogance and Killing Intent, he strode proudly toward them. The Sand Camel beneath him was much the same. Though covered in dust and ugly of face, this Sand Camel, whose strength had actually entered the Saint realm, held its head high and chest out, spraying white foam from its nostrils as it charged forward in great strides, with no intention of stopping.

The enormous Sand Camel charged straight at Ying Qin's carriage. Several old eunuchs beside the carriage shouted furiously, wanting the Imperial Guards to stop it. But Ying Jue flicked his long whip. With a crisp crack, visible white waves of air surged forth. Dozens of Imperial Guards around Ying Qin were struck until their bones shattered and tendons snapped, sent flying dozens of meters away before crashing down amid cries to heaven and earth.

With a thunderous crash, the Sand Camel slammed heavily into Ying Qin's carriage, smashing nearly half of it apart. Ying Qin tumbled out through the carriage door in a wretched heap, landing flat on his face. His chin struck the ground and scraped away a large patch of skin, blood gushing down in streams.

"Ying Jue!" Ying Qin trembled all over with rage! Although Ying Zheng had named Ying Jue Crown Prince, he was still only the Crown Prince, while Ying Qin held the title of regent king of Blood Qin. He had the authority to impeach the Crown Prince and oversee all officials—and even the heaven-defying power to rebel without being found guilty!

Yet right before the Imperial City gates, in front of so many Imperial Guards, Ying Jue had openly ridden into his carriage and forcefully