Chapter 8 (2/2)
Concubine Li was coure entered the yard She ht was to kill the intruder to prevent the the secret of what had happened When she took a closer look, she realized that it was actually her son, Rongxiang
Rongxiang caan to speak, “Father Emperor, I, your son and servant am here to…”
Before he could even speak the words he had planned, he discovered that so, and suddenly turned pale
Concubine Li heard Rongxiangs' words, and her heart plummeted to the depths She was finished—finished!
In almost the next instant ca sounds of arether, and the crisp percussion of weapons striking the ground Within aarea of the palace and surrounded them
Concubine Li was, once again, rendered foolish She, Rongxiang, and the poisoned e in the same location meant that the cause for arrest would be ready-h it had no connection to her, at this moment it was not clear, and the medicine that was taken by the Emperor had come from her…
Her body felt like it was falling into an ice cellar She did not know until now that she had fallen into an abyss where they could lose their very lives
At thisforward and arresting thee, and stood respectfully in saluting positions
Concubine Li stiffly shi+fted her line of sight, and watched as a figure clad in dark arradually approached
He wore a black coat, as well asblack pants, all made of exquisite silk with red embroidery He was like a scarlet bird ready to take off, and even the crown on his head could not stop the momentum of his whole body His looks were mediocre, but his deep, black eyes were filled with a breathtaking and terrifying strength
Crown Prince Rongcheng
Concubine Li never knew that the Crown Prince that she had looked down upon so ether, his plan was so well-structured andher by her desires, and luring her step-by-step into hell until she was beyond redemption
Qin Mo looked at Concubine Li and s as if he had no intention of wasting time on a corpse
He looked at the poisoned E, and iive Father Enosis and treat, and spoke again “Murdering your father in the pursuit of power, arrest this traitor who ignored the bonds of family “
Rongxiang instantly sobered up, and began struggling and begging for mercy However, his voice was cut off as his mouth was covered with a thick strip of fabric Finally, he could only bitterly glare at Rongcheng, filled with bitter remorse and hatred down to his bones
The I's pulse during this time Suddenly, his face whitened like paper, and he threw hihness, the Emperor, the Emperor…has passed away”
The Crown Prince stood watch beside the Erief and remorse, “Father Emperor, your son arrived too late!”
Some Ministers ere stationed nearby heard the news from the eunuchs; they all rushed over, kneeled down and cried
In a full half hour later, sohness, the late Eone The responsibility of the throne must now pass onto your shoulders, you must not be too sad”
The Crown Prince was still grieving E had only just passed away; it seemed like his sorroould be endless
At this ti, and speaking, “This country cannot be one day without a ruler This world will not tolerate a tehness, heaven and earth desires it, inherit the First Emperor’s Will, ascend the throne, become Emperor”
Then, all of thelive the Emperor!”
In the ht back to the syste had not yet recovered, and was still immersed in the reversal of the final climax In a sense, the Crown Prince did kill the old Emperor, but, in the eyes of all, he was innocent However, he could no longer be considered innocent…
An ice-cold query broke into shi+ Qing's train of thoughts, “Is the task considered completed?”
shi+ Qing iained his composure, and answered “Successful completion, reward of 1000 points Due to time-limited nature of tasks, and completion four days in advance, an additional reward of four hundred points will be awarded”
When he finished speaking, shi+ Qing was very excited What a good day, our task actually received 1400 points, and that means that the system receives 700 points Great!
He could not help but exclai themselves around for only one medicinal pill”
Qin Mo stroked the jade pendant in his hands, once again indulging in his new habit, and softly said, “Not a medicinal pill”
shi+ Qing was perplexed, so he looked up at Qin Mo, just in ti an unidentifiable smile, “It was desire”
I said this after ht away before I go back to PUP again, so expect a [slightly] shorter delay Probably Whew, this was a long one
I knoas a little aard, but I opted to try to echo the very for the Emperor It was only for a short time, since this was a short arc Unfortunately it’s hard to convey in English I ht outline, in the table of contents for this novel, the length of each arc—for those who are curious
I think, when he talks about having the es Either literal, because she's the Eurative, because she's the Empress andI don't feel like talking et what I mean
Cold Palace: usually when this shows up in novels with sis, it is a place where concubines are banished to for either wrongdoings or falling out of favour
Regicide: the killing of a king [monarch]