"Hmph! If they dare come, I'll make them pay for this!" Prince Duanzhong snorted coldly.
Although the cause of the old Prince Duanzhong's death had yet to be determined, the imperial family had reached a consensus: even if the Daybreak organization had not directly done it, it was definitely connected to them. At such a critical juncture, only a few factions dared to openly or covertly obstruct the imperial family, and every one of those factions had deep ties to Daybreak.
"Fine. Then I'll see what you're capable of when the time comes." Prince Xiang said with a smile that did not reach his eyes.
Prince Ying watched coldly from the side. This newly appointed Prince Duanzhong was still too young and easily provoked. A few words from Prince Xiang had already stoked his anger, leaving him eager to strike at Daybreak. But anyone with eyes could see that Daybreak's methods were strange and unpredictable. If things went wrong, it could easily end in mutual destruction. If Prince Duanzhong ended up getting himself killed, it would truly be a joke.
However, Prince Ying said nothing. He ranked fifth, below Prince Duanzhong and above Prince Xiang. No matter how those two fought, he would be the one to benefit in the end.
After all, dealing with the Daybreak organization always required paying a price. As long as he was not the one paying it, everything was fine.
Put plainly, better a fellow cultivator die than oneself.
Beside Zhongchuan Xian, Crown Prince Zhongchuan Jin wore a respectful and devout expression, without the slightest hint of abnormality on his face. Yet his heart was anything but calm.
This day had finally arrived. If they succeeded today, he would break free from the imperial family's control and completely wash away the Supreme One Clan's