Blade that Slays the Heavens.

Summary

In a tense scene within the Golden Hall, the Fifth Prince pleads for mercy from his enraged father, Emperor Jiang Hengyu, who has just killed the Second Prince in a fit of rage over a military disaster. The Emperor believes the Fifth and Second Princes leaked crucial information, leading to the loss of a million soldiers. Despite their protests of innocence, the court is filled with despair as the Emperor mourns the loss of his empire's strength. Elder Chen suggests that if they can withstand Great Xia's attacks until a powerful figure ascends, they might have a chance to turn the tide. Jiang Hengyu resolves to fight back, commanding his marshal to prepare for battle. The chapter concludes with a personal note from the author about recovering from an illness and committing to continue updates.

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