Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 2012: Surrounding An Yaluoshan!

"Qiqin is correct. This lowly subject offers a toast to Your Majesty!"

Wang Chong took the cup from Xu Qiqin, bowed to the Sage Emperor, then raised his head and drained the cup.

"Hmph!"

The Sage Emperor coldly snorted. As he watched Wang Chong drain the cup, a smug and contented look appeared in his eyes.

"That was risky!"

At the edge of the hall, King Song and Zhangchou Jianqiong sighed in relief.

They had been extremely nervous just now. It was fortunate that Xu Qiqin had stepped in.

At a time like this, anyone else coming forward would have had an incredibly high chance of provoking the Sage Emperor and making the situation worse. Only Xu Qiqin differed, as she was a woman. Not even the Sage Emperor would find it appropriate to treat her harshly.

Moreover, she was the only one capable of calming down Wang Chong at this time.

"It's a good thing Lady Xu came with him this time!"

King Song emotionally sighed, a lingering fear in his heart.

Wang Chong, after finishing the wine, quickly returned to his seat with Xu Qiqin.

The Sage Emperor turned back around and returned to his throne, satisfied.

A potential storm in the empire was silently dispersed.

The feast continued, and the music restarted. The conflict between Wang Chong and An Yaluoshan represented a minor quarrel to the feast overall, and the mood quickly warmed back up.

As for Wang Chong, he grew restless in his seat. It was only a short while later that he grew tired of waiting and simply got up and left.

It was dark outside the Pavilion of Petal and Sepal. Wang Chong immediately used a movement technique to bolt like lightning toward the gates, his movements creating small explosions.

Boom!

The palace gates opened. Outside, someone had been anxiously waiting, and immediately approached Wang Chong.

"How'd it go?" Wang Chong said.

Zhang Que got down on one knee and hastily reported, "Your Highness, An Yaluoshan has left the Imperial City, but he's still in the capital. We've already sent men to follow him.

"In addition, General Li Siye, Xu Keyi, and Miyasam

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