Wu Sangui feigned ignorance: "Is that so? How come I didn't know? Yingxiong! What exactly happened?"
The old man was cunning; he shifted the blame to his son, Wu Yingxiong.
Wu Yingxiong remained silent.
Feng Xifan, quick-witted, hurriedly said, "Your Highness, please calm down. This was my fault; I failed to report it to Your Highness!"
Wu Sangui asked, "Tell me the truth about what happened!"
Feng Xifan said, "In recent years, the power of the Divine Dragon Sect has grown stronger and stronger. They have become arrogant and domineering, committing all kinds of evil deeds, causing the local people to complain and the government to suffer greatly!"
"After learning of the situation, your subordinate and the prince secretly discussed and decided to rid the people of this scourge, eradicate the Divine Dragon Cult, eliminate those evil-doing cult members, and win over the cult members who are loyal to Your Highness."
Wu Sangui said, "This matter is of utmost importance, why didn't you report it to me?"
Feng Xifan said, "The Dragon Cult Leader is escorting the Crown Prince to the capital, away from the Divine Dragon Cult. This is a rare opportunity, and I must seize it to attack the Divine Dragon Cult as soon as possible. There is no time to report to the Prince."
Wu Sangui hummed in agreement.
Feng Xifan said, "At that time, the Crown Prince did not participate. It was all done by my subordinates who secretly sent people to carry out the operation. Only after the Divine Dragon Sect was captured did the Crown Prince learn of the news and then he went with me to the Divine Dragon Sect to deal with the Dragon Sect Leader."
"Who would have thought that after the Dragon Cult Leader drank the poisoned wine, he was rescued by a masked man on horseback... I never expected that this masked man would actually be Lord Li!"
After hearing Feng Xifan's words, Long'er sneered a few times.
Li Huan thought to himself, "Good heavens, Feng Xifan truly deserves to be called an excellent lackey, perfectly protecting his master!"
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