"Impudent!" A man flew in through the window, shouted that clichéd line, and landed before Qian Renxue. With a sweep of his hand, he shattered Mo Lin's barrage of ice spikes. The newcomer was Elder Ming, whose previous duty had been solely guarding the treasury. However, after the theft Mo Lin had caused at the treasury, he had been pushed into the spotlight and was now doing his best to contribute to the Heaven Dou Imperial Family.
After Mo Lin entered, Lai outside Moonlight Pavilion did not sit around waiting for death. Instead, he immediately ran alone toward the palace. He knew he could neither stop nor defeat them, but he was not stupid enough to stand there doing nothing. So many upper-ranking figures of the Heaven Dou Empire were inside Moonlight Pavilion, including Crown Prince Xue Qinghe, the emperor's sole heir. If anything happened and he had done nothing, losing his official position would be the least of his problems.
Though Lai had only just entered the Soul Douluo rank, Heaven Dou City was only so large. It took him merely two or three minutes to reach the palace. Since the situation was urgent, he bypassed every procedure and rushed straight to Xue Ye's bedchamber, where he reported the matter to Xue Ye.
With such an unforeseen incident, Xue Ye naturally had no time to reprimand him. He immediately sent Elder Ming to Moonlight Pavilion to save his only heir. Naturally, he dispatched the strongest force currently in Heaven Dou City under the Heaven Dou Imperial Family's command. In less than half a minute, Elder Ming reached the scene. However, to avoid alerting the enemy, he observed from outside first, only entering when Mo Lin suddenly attacked "Xue Qinghe."
Elder Ming shot Mo Lin a contemptuous glance, not taking