Gao Qiao'er sighed softly.
Many of them were renowned star students of Hidden Dragon High Martial!
Unfortunately, their experience and insight were far too shallow for them to shoulder great responsibilities.
Zuo Xiaoduo and Li Chenglong thought much the same.
Once they deduced that today's plan chiefly targeted the Central Plains King, everything that had happened today, along with many of the Central Plains King's actions, made sense.
Especially after that cry of "Godfather" had been forced out by mortal danger, the few students who were still impulsively clamoring for revenge at the end had, in the eyes of the higher-ups, all but received a death sentence on their futures.
So muddleheaded, so thoughtless-how could they shoulder great responsibilities?
Perhaps they would still be heroes killing enemies at the front, but their future accomplishments were destined not to carry them far.
Ye Changqing had clearly realized this too. He turned to Marshal Dongfang and said, somewhat pleadingly, "Marshal, they're all young. We were just as hot-blooded and impulsive back then. Those who act in ignorance should not be blamed!"
Marshal Dongfang smiled. "Changqing, that only applies in peacetime, and perhaps only to civilians who have no capacity to cause destruction. With hotheads like these, in wartime... how do you know they won't commit heinous crimes at the instigation of someone with ulterior motives?"
"They're still only children..." Ye Changqing said quietly. "Marshal, your judgment is too categorical. Can't you leave them some room? They're all High Martial students."
Marshal Dongfang transmitted his voice. "Ye Changqing, you're being foolish! This is softhearted folly! Is this the time to plead for them? Have you considered that these are all so-called geniuses, the cream of their generation? If this woman became the Crown Prince Consort, wouldn't these former classmates of hers, who were