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Li Qingge shook her head. “However, Mao Qijun truly was capable. Once he died, the State of Shanyu’s internal chaos could no longer be suppressed, and that’s how it eventually developed into what it is now.”
He Lingchuan smiled and said, “So these entrenched old ministerial families are just going to sit there and wait to be slaughtered? Why not strike first?”
“Fushan Yue has been surrounded by attendants lately and never goes anywhere alone. Why do you think that is?” Li Qingge poured herself a cup of tea. “He’s not stupid. If he survives this period, he’ll have power firmly in hand. Besides, he definitely has supporters inside the royal court.”
If some people were going to suffer, then others were certain to profit.
“No wonder everyone’s scrambling to curry favor with him now. They’re afraid that if they move too late, they won’t make it in time.” He Lingchuan then said with a hint of amusement, “Even if the King of Chiyan knows about it, he can’t do much about it. He can’t feel good about that.”
“And so what if he doesn’t? The only thing he could probably do would be to abdicate the throne.” Li Qingge shook her head. “However, even if he were willing to do so, Lingxu City and the gods probably wouldn’t allow it. You saw what happens when you defy Lingxu City. You passed the ruins of...
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