"You said Emperor Andre had survived all this time by taking over the bodies of his descendants. So that means the eldest prince is his next vessel?" Ron pressed.
"That's right~" Heveste spread her hands. "But that alone isn't enough."
"No matter what, even with one's own flesh and blood, the compatibility between soul and body can never reach one hundred percent."
"He has already changed bodies twice. This is the third time. If he merely switched bodies again, his soul probably wouldn't be able to endure it anymore."
"That's why your two brothers died."
Heveste said indifferently, "Those two princes were both high-rank warriors. Their bloodline essence was rich and could improve the body's compatibility."
"Problems had already appeared between Andre's soul and his current body, which was why his body aged so rapidly. The so-called assassination was merely an excuse."
"Most likely, the bloodline essence of the two princes still couldn't completely stabilize his body and soul, so he hurriedly chose to abdicate."
"By now, he should have already taken control of the eldest prince and be secretly changing vessels."
"Now?" Ron immediately became alert. "Then what about Mia? She won't be in danger, will she?"
"She'll probably be refined into bloodline essence and used as the stitches binding his body and soul together." Heveste tilted her head in thought.
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Anxiety and worry instantly crept across Ron's face.
His first thought was to leave the Dimensional Plane and rush to the palace at once.
But in the next moment, he came to his senses. He was only a third-rank nobody. Even Yuna and Sylvie were merely sixth-rank.
Emperor Andre, on the other hand, was a seventh-rank legendary figure.
And there was even a god backing him.
To stand against him, they would at least need to call