But an unexpected scene unfolded: two Imperial Arms users among the powerful Four Rakshasa Ghosts at his side were no match for her and had nearly been killed instead.
Had the other two not been there to protect him just now, he might have been frozen solid as well.
He questioned the two beside him and learned that... even if the Four Rakshasa Ghosts joined forces, it would be difficult for them to kill this new Imperial Arms user.
Minister Honest had no choice but to take this seriously. It would be best if he could recruit someone this powerful. If not, she might become quite troublesome!
As the man who manipulated the young emperor and carried out endless tyrannical rule, Minister Honest was, contrary to his appearance, quite capable—cunning and ruthless.
Rumor had it that this man had helped the current emperor stand out among countless heirs and ascend the throne. In truth, however, the current emperor's biological parents had been personally murdered by him.
He held the Supreme Imperial Arm passed down through the imperial family as his trump card. However, it could only be used by someone with Imperial Bloodline, so he had to keep the Little Emperor under his control.
He had turned the Little Emperor into his pawn.
"Are you Minister Honest?"
Rita had no intention of showing the man before her any respect. She was even considering whether she should kill him with one slash right now.
Rita was absolutely certain that his four guards could not stop her.
Even if... even if they were all Imperial Arms users!
However, after thinking it over carefully, Rita decided there was no need to rush to kill him.
First, she did not have much authority right now. The minister controlled the imperial court, and if she