The Ace Army was expected to number between three hundred thousand and four hundred thousand, all of them Beast Tamers. When Eldest Prince Han Su heard that the Second Prince, whom he had always regarded as his lackey, would command the army, he exploded.
Had his father not punished him, that command would certainly have been his. Now look what had happened: he had failed to bring down Han Qing, and his younger brother Han Min had become commander of the Ace Army. It truly proved the saying: fail to catch the fox, and end up reeking of its musk!
Furious, Han Su smashed everything in his chambers yet again, but even that failed to relieve his anger. He believed Gongsun Qianxue had caused all of this. Had she not urged him to deal with Jiang Hao and Han Qing back then, he would never have ended up in such a miserable state.
The more Han Su thought about it, the angrier he became. He immediately dispatched an assassin to slip into the prison and kill Gongsun Qianxue. As luck would have it, Han Qing and Qingqing, who had come to interrogate Gongsun Qianxue, caught the assassin in the act. Unfortunately, the assassin killed himself the instant he was exposed.
After receiving Jiang Hao's letter, Han Qing had immediately come to persuade Gongsun Qianxue, bringing Gongsun Qianxun's letter as well. After this assassination attempt, Gongsun Qianxue, who had previously kept her teeth clenched and refused to utter a word, stroked her ever-growing belly and finally chose to compromise.
She admitted that Xiao Lin had beguiled her into repeatedly framing Jiang Hao.
As it turned out, not long after Gongsun Qianxue left the Ice Cave Military Camp through the Fire Demon Cavern, Northern Barbarians pursued and eventually captured her. Seeing that