"No, Your Majesty, you misunderstand. I have no other intentions. I was merely being overly protective. I only wanted my villagers to live their lives in peace. There was no other meaning behind it."
"Besides, look at the prescriptions I changed for you these past few days. How have they worked? Don't you feel much lighter? It is no longer like before, when your body felt weighed down every day."
"And besides, you are the ruler of a nation. Do not always say such unlucky things. How could you possibly not survive? No matter how much the Second Prince of the Galaxy wants you gone, you must hold on until the end. And if you die, won't the Second Prince naturally inherit your throne?"
Uchiha Hikaru said this because he wanted to provoke the First Prince and see what impulsive words he might say in his rage. Only when someone was angry could one see their true nature.
"Your health truly has not been very good these past few days. But I still have a way to turn things around. I would simply have to use the Revival Technique. You have heard of it, haven't you? But I do not have much confidence, because I have never used it before."
"It will also require the aid of some other things. But if you truly want me to do it, my abilities are more than sufficient, so you need not worry too much."
Uchiha Hikaru could see that the First Prince's condition had truly worsened these past few days. If he continued using ordinary methods, he would only be destroying the First Prince's body.
Moreover, he knew that as this generation's disciple, he could not carry out anything so rashly. He had to be careful. Yet as he thought about what