Records of the Human Emperor Side Story Chapter 35: Explosion!

Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr

Time flew past, and one month went by in the blink of an eye. At this moment, the vast Imperial Palace was still, the one hundred thousand soldiers of the Imperial Army quiet. The mood was much more oppressive and suffocating than before.

When a eunuch or maid would pass through a palace avenue, their heads would be lowered and their steps hurried. At times, they would raise their heads and quickly look around with wary expressions.

The Imperial Palace had completely changed, so much so that even the eunuchs and maids could tell that the struggle between the three Princes was getting worse and worse. Even past officials had been swept up in the conflict, with many of them being killed, and there wasn't even a need to consider eunuchs and maids like them, whose lives were as cheap as an ant's.

The frequency of assassinations in the palace had increased, and the Imperial Army was being mustered far more than usual.

A minor eunuch seemed to notice something and pointed at a distant figure in surprise. "Look there. So many unfamiliar faces in the palace now…"

Another minor eunuch paled and harshly rebuked, "Shut your mouth! Is that something you should be worrying about? Hurry up!" He dragged his companion away like he was fleeing the plague.

The two of them left very quickly, but the air remained saturated with tension.

The gate of Jade Dragon Palace was shut, and a domain covered the palace, blocking all sound.

At this time, Li Taiyi, Wang Jiuling, Zhou Chaoxian, and his other subordinates had gathered here.

Li Taiyi had been vigorously counterattacking over the last month, and he had finally moved out from his extremely passive position and succeeded in rescuing Wang Haibin and the court officials. However, Zhang Shougui and Zhangchou Jianqiong were still stationed on the border.

The two of them were both under the command of the Bureau of Military Personnel, and everything concerning them needed to go through a court debate. Even if Li Taiyi wanted to get them back, he would firs

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