"The Fusang Kingdom is a nation of foreign tribes that has invaded the Central Lands countless times and slaughtered our Huaxia people. A blood-deep sea of hatred separates them from our people of Yan and Huang!"
"And the chief culprit behind all of this is this man-"
"The master of Heaven's Gate, Di Shitian, also known as Xu Fu, the traitor to Great Qin from a thousand years ago!"
Yu Huatian's gaze was icy. He sent Di Shitian flying with a single sword strike, then turned toward the Li Clan's people and said coldly, "And now you're actually consorting with a traitor like him. Aren't you afraid of bringing utter disgrace upon your ancestors and earning the contempt of everyone under heaven?!"
Their expressions turned ugly.
Even Li Shimin went pale, standing rooted to the spot.
They had never imagined that this mysterious masked man had such a background!
Just as Yu Huatian had said, had they known Di Shitian's origins and identity, they would never have joined forces with him.
Otherwise, once word of this spread, even if the Li Clan truly conquered the realm, everyone under heaven would despise them.
A throne gained with an enemy's help could never be held securely.
This was a grave taboo!
For a time, many people's attitudes shifted instinctively. They no longer wanted to associate with the Li Clan, lest the world spit upon them.
In this era, reputation was especially important to anyone seeking a foothold.
Having finished speaking, Yu Huatian paid them no further attention. He turned toward Di Shitian in the distance and sneered, "Traitor of Great Qin, did you really think no one would know who you were after you hid for all those years?"
Di Shitian's expression darkened, but he did not attack again.
Their brief exchange