You're No Longer Grandfather's Precious Grandson!

The Old Emperor's face went completely dark.

You already said everything there was to say. What was I supposed to say?

Might as well give you the throne!

Xu Tianran: If you really gave it to me, you wouldn't be happy about it either!

Xu Tianran paused, then stared at the emperor's shifting expression with burning eyes. "Father, Shrek Academy's humiliation today is carved into your son's bones!"

"However, the more it is a time like this, the more we must remain calm."

"If we sever our own arm in a moment of anger and severely punish the loyal and virtuous, would that not play straight into Shrek Academy's hands?"

"Would that not grieve our loved ones and delight our enemies?"

"Your son earnestly begs Father to retract your decree!"

"When Hall Master Hongchen returns safely with his grandson and granddaughter, it will not be too late to discuss merits, faults, rewards, and punishments!"

"The most urgent task right now is to soothe our wounds, regroup, and build up our strength!"

"One day, your son will personally lead the empire's iron cavalry to flatten Shrek Academy and repay today's shame a hundredfold!"

Lead the expedition personally from a wheelchair?

That would be interesting!

After the Crown Prince finished speaking, the ministers followed suit.

"Your Majesty, please retract your decree!"

Everyone still understood the situation.

The Crown Prince was the future. Anyone with eyes could see that whether or not the Crown Prince wanted to become emperor already depended on his own will.

Even the enshrined experts of Gongfeng Hall had chosen Xu Tianran.

As for the Third Prince?

A clown at his core.

Xu Tianran's speech had been reasonable, well-supported, measured, and proper.

First, he used national law and the dignity of the Imperial Family to justify the detainment.

Then