Call Me the King of Wei

In the end, Xue Ye gave in.

Even if he refused, the crown prince would probably force his hand onto the imperial seal.

"Father, there are two more edicts. Seal them while you're at it." Xue Qinghe put the first edict away and took out two more.

Xue Ye took them with a dark look. He opened one and stared at it in shock. "Do you have any idea how much turmoil it will cause in the Heaven Dou Empire if you replace all these officials? They may be my men, but they're loyal to Heaven Dou too!"

"I know, Father. I have ways to keep things under control," Xue Qinghe replied.

"You! Aren't you afraid you'll destroy everything our ancestors built?!"

"I told you, I have ways," Xue Qinghe said calmly.

If he didn't replace those officials, how could he bring Spirit Hall's people in?

And his way of keeping things under control was, of course, killing.

There was nothing a single slash couldn't solve. If one wasn't enough, he could add two more.

Besides, the officials being removed now were only a small part of the plan.

"Enough. I'm old now. I only hope you won't forget who you are. Remember, you are my son, and you are Heaven Dou's future ruler!" Xue Ye sighed heavily, his voice full of helplessness.

He was confined to the palace now, unable to do anything.

After sealing the edict, Xue Ye opened the last one.

He looked up at Dongfang Yu and shouted, "Qinghe! Have you lost your mind?! What deal did Spirit Hall make with you?"

The shout caught Dongfang Yu off guard. What's he yelling at me for?

Seeing Dongfang Yu's puzzled look, Xue Qinghe merely smiled. "Father, it's exactly as you see."

"You unfilial son! I will not