They are like a company's hands-off boss, having already handed over management authority to professional managers.
After all, for people like them, worldly fame, fortune, power, and status are nothing but fleeting clouds.
However, since they conquered this land, they naturally do not want it to descend into chaos. To keep the land in order, maintaining the status of the aristocratic families is the key.
Ji Wuhen slammed his hand on the table and snorted, "This little Lin family is indeed a bit too arrogant!"
Feng Li shook his head. "I know Wensheng well. The reason I supported him to become Grand Secretary was because I valued his steady and reliable approach to things. He shouldn't be biased!"
He glanced at Chen Fusheng again. "Fusheng, this time, didn't your grandson go too far?"
Chen Fusheng's face stiffened, but he did not admit it. Instead, he said, "Chief Feng, my great-grandson did do some things in the interior, but that is not a crime punishable by death! And that brat from the Lin family actually executed him on the spot!"
"Furthermore, recent events have shown that the Lin family is increasingly disregarding our aristocratic clan! And they also disregard the divine bloodline!"
"And Pang Wensheng not only turned a blind eye, but also condoned the Lin family! In my opinion, the Lin family is clearly a knife in his hand!"
"This Pang Wensheng is ambitious; I'm afraid he intends to overthrow all the major clans and declare himself king and emperor!"
Upon hearing this, Ji Wuhen and Feng Li's expressions simultaneously turned serious.
That's a bit serious!
Their divine blood supported several powerful clans and established a cabinet, which was actually to balance the power of all parties. This structure was the result of their careful planning, and they believed it was most conducive to the development of the country.
Once this balance is broken, power could very well become a tool for someone, which is not what they want to see!
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