Only Xiao Meng Must Suffer

"You might as well make yourself clear." Jing Hongchen's voice trembled slightly.

Now, he held three positions: Duke of the Sun Moon, master of Illustrious Virtue Hall, and dean of Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineer Academy. His power in the Sun Moon Empire's court could be said to be overwhelming.

Even when facing the Sun Moon Emperor, he did not need to bow. He was practically equivalent to an Imperial Preceptor.

Go a step further? How could he possibly go any further? Was Ling Tianchen asking him to rebel?

"Exactly what Hall Master is thinking."

The corners of Ling Tianchen's lips lifted slightly.

"Hall Master should have seen the Necromantic Art I used just now, right? As long as the target is severely injured, I'm confident I can turn them into puppets who obey my orders. As for the number... all I can tell you is that it won't be small."

"If we can control key figures, you understand better than I do what will happen..."

Jing Hongchen's pupils suddenly contracted.

"So you want me to help lure out the important figures of the Sun Moon Empire, then have the Ice Empress control them, and finally turn them into your own puppets?"

Ling Tianchen clapped his hands.

"As expected of the master of Illustrious Virtue Hall. Talking to smart people is so comfortable. That's right—this plan is quite good, isn't it? I wonder whether Hall Master is willing?"

"You're insulting me! How is this any different from treason!"

Veins bulged on Jing Hongchen's forehead, and his face twisted viciously.

Ling Tianchen's expression did not change. He merely had Lu Heshi shield him behind his back.

"You need to add more conditions!"

What an old actor...

"Isn't this enough? Once the only force standing above the Hongchen Family can no longer