Inside the secret chamber.
The Emperor urged anxiously into his phone, "Where are you? The culprits have already entered the palace!"
"You can't even catch a few teenagers! What do I keep you around for?"
"Get back here, now!"
The Emperor was on the verge of tears.
The Emperor's Treasury held the wealth his family had accumulated over so many generations.
Besides riches to rival a nation's, there was something extraordinary inside.
This secret treasury was known only to successive Emperors.
Even Hu Du hadn't found it after turning the entire palace upside down.
Yet a few young punks had stumbled upon it by sheer accident.
"We..."
On the phone, Koizumi was both anxious and furious. "We've been blocked!"
"What?"
The Emperor roared, "Who dares stop you..."
Koizumi stared speechlessly at the crowd in front of his car.
They were barely a hundred paces from the Emperor's palace.
But several hundred bandits from Overlord Stronghold stood before them, carrying gleaming weapons.
A wiry man lay on the ground, clutching his leg.
"Someone's been run over!"
"Murder!"
"Ah... it hurts!"
The man's screams were heart-rending, but Koizumi felt utterly wronged.
Just as he was about to catch Xiao Gang, this bastard had suddenly rushed out from the roadside and slammed into his car.
The front of his car had been fucking smashed.
Not only was the bastard completely unharmed, he was lying on the ground staging an accident scam.
Koizumi hadn't intended to bother with him.
Unexpectedly, hundreds of people had poured out from the roadside in the blink of an eye and completely hemmed them in.
"Motherfucker, you hit someone and think you can run? Taking advantage of us honest folk from Overlord Stronghold, are you?"
"Kind people get bullied. Our Overlord Stronghold has been too fucking soft all this