They knew the tide had turned against the Great Kang Royal Family. Their reign could no longer be secured.
A powerhouse of the Martial Saint Level could now single-handedly fight an entire army, escape unharmed, and leave that army with devastating losses.
Even firearms were useless.
The very foundation of Great Kang's rule had, in effect, been toppled.
The foundation of Great Kang's rule had always been its army.
Now, the army couldn't harm such a being.
And such a being could not be recruited.
Although the Imperial Authority had not officially fallen, everyone knew it was already gone.
"My Great Kang is finished... my Great Kang is finished! I have failed my ancestors! Oh, how I have failed my ancestors!" His Majesty the Emperor of Great Kang knelt on the ground and wailed.
"Your Majesty, don't give up just yet. Perhaps we still have a chance. We might still have a chance." Xu Lei's mother, herself a Grandmaster Level expert, went to embrace His Majesty the Emperor.
