"This is also why, in those years, our Great Zhou accepted their allegiance instead of choosing to eliminate the Northern Noble Families and the Three Sects' Lineage."
"These individuals, although having personal ambitions, are not useless. As long as they are managed properly, they are the cornerstone of royal governance."
"..."
Song Yu's thoughts churned. Although there was a hint of consolation, it successfully persuaded himself.
At this moment, the sound of bells and drums resonated, signaling the time for the court session.
Only then did Song Yu cease speaking and led the crowd into the hall.
In the Jinluan Hall, the ministers assembled in several lines, with three rows in the middle led by Song Yu and the three Kings of the Northern Expedition.
On the imperial platform, one person sat high, wearing a crown and clad in a yellow robe, none other than Ye Jing, the third Sovereign of the Great Zhou.
"Salutations to the Emperor!"
