After all, after leaving Shrek, although they had powerful experts from Shrek Academy escorting them, they had yet to truly enter the Sun Moon Empire and arrive at Ming Capital.
During that time, as long as the arrangements were covert enough, an accident could easily be staged.
But once he returned to Ming Capital...
The situation would be completely different. With his grandfather, Kong Deming, holding the fort, Mingde Hall protecting him, and considerable support for him within the imperial family itself...
It would undoubtedly become several times more difficult for Xu Tianran to make another move.
Yet what Xu Tianyao had not expected was...
The entire journey had been strangely peaceful.
Xu Tianran had not sent anyone to assassinate him, nor had he created any obstacles. This unusual behavior instead made Xu Tianyao even more vigilant.
Because he knew very well that his imperial brother was not someone who would give up easily.
Just because he had not acted did not mean he did not want to act.
He might simply be waiting for a better opportunity.
"Could it be that the escort force is too strong, making him wary?"
Xu Tianyao pondered inwardly. That possibility did indeed exist.
After all, quite a few people had been secretly protecting them along the way. After entering the Sun Moon Empire, they also had the protection of Mingde Hall and the Consecration Hall.
If Xu Tianran truly chose to act, it would be difficult to ensure that he left no traces behind.
And once evidence was left behind, even as emperor, he would be plunged into enormous trouble.
However, Xu Tianyao knew that these things no longer held much meaning.
At this point, everyone already understood the relationship between the two brothers perfectly well.
For many things, evidence was unnecessary. Everyone