Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1681: A Fine Bird!

"Your Highness, what do the laws of the Great Tang say about how this matter should be handled?"

Wang Chong looked up at the enthroned First Prince.

"Come; arrest Kong Wu! Lord Prime Minister, I leave this matter to you. Lead the Three Departments and rigorously investigate this matter!" the First Prince furiously declared from his throne.

Today had been an utter defeat. He understood that Wang Chong was using this deliberate show of strength as a warning, using the matter of Kong Wu to threaten him. However, once one was on a tiger, it was hard to get off, and in front of the entire court, he was forced to deal with Kong Wu.

Such a crime had unquestionably enraged all the officers in the military. Even the First Prince had to give up on him.

"Your Highness! Save me, save me! King of Foreign Lands, there are no grudges between us, so why does it have to be like this!?"

Kong Wu's prostrate form was trembling, his face as white as a sheet of paper and his expression panicked. What he had expected to be a happy occasion had turned into his doomsday.

"Come! Take him away!"

The First Prince was growing increasingly impatient. If not for Kong Wu, he would have never been forced into this stage.

The generals standing in the corners of the palace soon came forward, took Kong Wu by the arms, and dragged him away.

The officials were silent as Kong Wu was taken away, and they even chose to avoid looking at Wang Chong. This was particularly true for the Confucian Sect members, whose eyes were fraught with fear.

The King of Foreign Lands was still the King of Foreign Lands. Even if he was alone and without power or authority, he would still be an existence feared by countless people.

On his first day in court, he had impeached the Assistant Minister of the Bureau of Military Personnel who had been in the post for ten-some years. Not even King Qi had ever managed such a feat before.

"Honored officials, are there any other memorials to be submitted?" the First Prince impatiently said.

The officials looked at each other. A tiny nu

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