Blade that Slays the Heavens.

Summary

After Chu Mo's departure, Fang Mingtong and Xu Zhongliang questioned the Emperor's decision to marry Princess Xingxue to him, given his youth and the potential for better matches. The Emperor revealed that Xingxue had developed feelings for Chu Mo, which Fang acknowledged as understandable due to her sheltered upbringing. Despite the Emperor's indifference towards their romance, he had summoned them to discuss news from Great Qi. Upon returning to the banquet, Chu Mo's presence halted the festivities, as his bold actions had made a significant impression. He sensed the Crown Prince's animosity but remained unbothered. As he interacted with Xu Fufu and the princess, Shen Xingxue expressed her gratitude for his earlier assistance, leading to a light-hearted exchange about her father's protective nature. The chapter concludes with Shen Xingxue admitting her lack of martial skills, leaving questions about her upbringing.

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