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After the Hejian King handed himself in and pleaded guilty, he was placed under house arrest in the capital. Ever since, every five years, another rebel king would be defeated. They were gradually eroded away like spring rain, silent yet relentless.
The Dongsheng Empire's national fortune grew ever more prosperous, faintly showing signs of peace and flourishing splendor.
An old man knelt before the dragon throne, reciting his written plea of guilt. After finishing, he fell silent, awaiting judgment.
The Dongsheng Emperor did not speak. Instead, the Heavenly Maiden, empress of the Dongsheng Empire, was the one to speak. She parted her crimson lips. "You are the last remaining rebel king. Before you, all the others voluntarily entered the capital to plead guilty. Why did you wait until today?"
The old man remained silent for a few breaths before slowly speaking. "If not...



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