In addition, these people are private merchants from the Maritime Chamber of Commerce who returned from overseas, and the time also matches.
The only possibility is that it was an assassin from overseas...who happened to come across it by chance.
But who could command so many great people overseas?
While Emperor Jing was thinking calmly, the Jinyiwei, who had been prepared, immediately drew out the short guns at their waists and shot at the enemy.
In the first wave alone, half of the assassins were shot down.
The ministers all huddled in a corner of the deck, not daring to step forward.
Fang Chenyu and Li Yu were also hiding in the crowd, their eyes full of excitement.
You guessed it right! I guessed it right!
Li Yuanzhao came close to Emperor Jing and asked with concern: "Father, are you okay?"
Emperor Jing nodded, looked around, and said in a cold voice: "Those two ships are coming around. Immediately notify the people in the cabin to prepare to fire! Don't leave any alive!"
"Father, come with me into the cabin. It is too dangerous to stay here for long."
Emperor Jing raised his hand and said, "No need, they are just some scoundrels. I want to see where they came from. Leave two alive for interrogation."
There were only a few assassins left on the deck, standing there with gunshot wounds.
My heart is filled with despair.
I didn't expect the opponent to have such a weird weapon!
Trying to hold the emperor hostage is simply a joke, it was a fantasy from the beginning...
If I had known this earlier, I should have followed your Majesty's plan.
Seeing that the few remaining companions were still falling, the Jinyiwei had begun to tighten the encirclement.
At this moment, a soldier held a dagger upside down and shouted angrily: "You dog emperor, die!"
A stream of light rushed towards Emperor Jing.
The flying knife came too fast, and by the time Li Yuanzhao came to his senses, it had already pierced Emperor Jing's waist.
"Father! You were stabbed!" Li Yuanzhao shouted in horror.
Emperor Jing covered the bleeding wound, looked down, and said calmly, "Why are you shouting? It didn't hit the vital part. It's just a minor injury."
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