If anyone believed what the Yellow Emperor said, they truly had no brain.
You could dance with a sword at a banquet, but could you dance it right into someone's neck and leave a wound there?
You could call it an accidental injury, but when you cut their arm again, was that an accident too?
Seeing Old Yan's solemn expression, Uchiha Shin somewhat believed it was true. Even if parts of it had been exaggerated, it still had some basis in fact; it was not groundless.
Old Yan said, "At the time, the Flame Emperor was extremely shocked. He could hardly believe that the Yellow Emperor had done such a thing. Yet the Flame Emperor still did not back down. He carried all the human race in his heart, so for their sake, no matter how dangerous it was, he had to continue and try to make the Yellow Emperor change.
"Later, as you know, Chiyou led his tribe in rebellion against the Yellow Emperor's rule. Many people now believe that Chiyou of Nine Li rebelled against the Yellow Emperor because he was a criminal, but that was merely the Yellow Emperor's version of events. After all, he was the victor, so he could rewrite this part of history however he pleased.
"The reason Chiyou rebelled back then was that the Yellow Emperor feared him. Chiyou was the Flame Emperor's subordinate and commanded a powerful army. Yet Chiyou had already pledged loyalty to the Yellow Emperor, but the Yellow Emperor still could not rest easy. He constantly provoked Chiyou and sought opportunities to kill Chiyou's subordinates, cutting away his wings."
In the end, Chiyou could endure no more. He led his Nine Li clansmen in rising up to overthrow the Yellow Emperor's rule.
The Yellow Emperor was furious and sent