He always felt something was amiss, but couldn't say exactly what... The civil and military officials had already made all the arrangements, leaving no room for opposition. Yet in truth, the Virtuous King also understood that granting the seal to Xuan Mingyu, with his current strength and governance experience, was the best outcome for Da Chen.
Though he was a leisurely prince, usually uninvolved in state affairs, he also grasped this principle.
Still, he couldn't shake the feeling that something was off.
Vaguely, as he watched that young Mysterious Heaven Imperial Lord once again lost in thought, surveying the entire court, the Virtuous King felt a... peculiar sensation.
It was that the civil and military ministers, from Grand Preceptor Hong to Governor Yin, were the ones who truly cared about the country and wished to sustain this colossal entity.
That officials would want to maintain their existence was only natural.
However...
