"It's nothing!"
Knowing what he was worried about, Nie Yun smiled and waved a hand.
So what if the Crown Prince was appointed? As long as he had not become emperor and had not obtained the Emperor Seal, there was nothing to fear!
If he obediently took part in the trial within Myriad Realms Cave Heaven, that would be one thing. But if he truly came looking for trouble, Nie Yun would not mind finding an opportunity to kill him!
Seeing that he did not care in the slightest, Ye Tao said no more.
The imperial palace was not particularly lofty. After passing through a corridor, they entered the main hall.
Only upon entering did they discover how incredibly spacious it was. Some kind of spatial formation had likely been arranged inside; it stretched dozens of kilometers in both length and width. At the very center sat an enormous throne, empty and unoccupied. The Puntian Great Emperor was not present.
Once they entered the palace, the crowd that had been chattering noisily fell silent and looked ahead. At the foremost seats, people surged back and forth in a lively scene.
Through the crowd, Nie Yun saw what was happening.
Prince Duobo stood at the front. At the moment, countless noble families, ministers, and dukes were taking the chance to curry favor with him, presenting all manner of treasures.
Since he was becoming the Crown Prince, offering congratulations in advance was not considered bribery. There was nothing improper about it.
Prince Liu Mu stood off to the other side. The crowd around him was much smaller, clearly not in the same league as Duobo.
"These people are truly fickle! That Zhang Mingxuan, Grand Tutor Zhang, personally came to my residence a few days ago and said he would serve me with