(Xiao Wu · Beautiful Picture 8)
Heaven Dou Imperial City, the imperial palace.
Tang Chen's overwhelming strength had left Lin Hao no choice but to flee with Qian Renxue alongside his teachers, Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo.
Afterward, Tang Chen and Tang Hao had subdued the court and forcibly installed Princess Xue Ke on the throne as empress.
Undercurrents surged through the court.
After all, Qian Renxue had never been exposed. Tang Chen's claim that she was an impostor from Spirit Hall was merely his side of the story.
On the contrary, the situation at the time had looked more like Tang Chen had used his strength to force Lin Hao, Chrysanthemum Douluo, and Ghost Douluo to flee with the Crown Prince.
Thus, within the court,
some believed that Qian Renxue was an impostor.
But most believed the Crown Prince was genuine.
They simply thought the Clear Sky Sect, to which Tang Chen belonged, was brimming with ambition and plotting rebellion, taking advantage of Xue Ye's death to seize the Heaven Dou Empire.
Tang Chen and Tang Hao had no particularly good solution to this.
After all, they had no conclusive proof that Qian Renxue was an impostor. They could only take one step at a time.
At that moment, inside the imperial palace,
Tang San was cultivating in a side hall in the palace's rear courtyard.
Just then, a guard hurried in to report.
"Young Master Tang San, someone has arrived outside the palace gates. He claims to be your teacher, Yu Xiaogang, and asks to see you."
"Teacher?"
At those words, Tang San abruptly opened his eyes, a flicker of delighted surprise crossing his face.
"Teacher actually survived?"
"Show him in at once!"
Before long, footsteps approached from the distance.
The side hall's door was pushed open,