"Yes, it was dark then, and I needed to relieve myself. When I came out, I saw a figure coming out of their room..."
The servant, trembling with fear, pointed in the direction where the envoys from Kucha and Wusun lived together.
"Then there's nothing more to say, surround it!" Lin Chen made a decisive decision, ordering the Imperial Guards to surround the area. However, his attitude towards the other envoys was still relatively friendly. "Someone has poisoned His Majesty in the palace, attempting to harm him. Please rest assured, envoys, we will definitely find out the truth and not let you live in fear. Now, please come with me."
Lin Chen stared coldly at the envoys from both countries, the knife in his hand faintly gleaming with blood. His imposing aura left them speechless, unable to utter a single word.
He wasn't one to reason with people. Seeing them standing there dumbfounded, he swiftly ordered the Imperial Guards to take them all away. In an instant, they disappeared from the sight of the envoys, and the area was quickly surrounded.
One of the more intuitive envoys sighed, "I'm afraid the world is about to change."
...
Lin Chen's methods in the palace were swift and decisive, but the news still quickly reached Liang Zhigong's ears.
"He detained the envoys of those two countries?"
Liang Zhigong's face was very pale, and his heart was pounding wildly. Even during the time when Yun Qing had stripped him of his power, he had never had such an ominous premonition, but now, this premonition had reached its peak.
"Yes." The subordinate who came to report didn't dare to breathe loudly, "And Shen Tingsi has entered the palace."
Liang Zhigong paused for a moment, a sinister glint flashing in his eyes, and scoffed, "Fine, since she insists on going against me, then I'll see if she'll have that kind of luck again this time!"
As for that little emperor, we should teach him a lesson!
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