That night, He Xu entered the old king’s chamber and laid out their plan to use Will Ganfeng to kill Zhan Yuwen. While the old king did not trust Will Ganfeng, he trusted He Xu and the others. After learning of the plan, he patted his youngest son, Zhan Fanyin, on the head and then peacefully closed his eyes for the last time.0

News of the old king’s passing had already spread across Battle City that same night. Generals flooded into Zhan Yuwen’s residence and demanded that he become the new king.0

Zhan Yuwen complied with the generals’ wishes. At dawn, he donned the crown and entered the royal palace to sit upon the long-coveted throne under the watchful gazes...0