Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 2041: A New Development! Wang Chong's Unease!

No one else in the hall knew what An Yaluoshan was thinking. When they saw him stroke his scar, they all unconsciously looked away.

Though they had managed to return to Youzhou from the capital, Yan Zhuang had been left behind forever. As for An Yaluoshan, Wang Chong had cut off his right ear, making An Yaluoshan's appearance seem strange and leaving a wound on An Yaluoshan's heart that would pain him for all time.

"Once the Central Plains is conquered, you're the first one I'll have torn to shreds to vent all my hatred!" An Yaluoshan spat, his eyes exploding with hatred.

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As time went on, the exact details of what had happened in Taiji Palace that day remained unknown.

But after that day, everything in the Great Tang went back to normal. The wise and mighty Sage Emperor that everyone was familiar with returned to the court, and those absurd decrees that had been issued were all withdrawn.

The Peace Pavilion was knocked down, the orders to gather women from the provinces withdrawn, and that Master Xuan Ming who had hoodwinked Third Son Xuan with his 'immortality pills', though he tried to escape, was arrested by waiting Imperial Army soldiers and servitors and put away in the imperial prison.

The Sage Emperor issued an edict praising the Crown Prince's character and training, and the imperial censors and officials who had been demoted were summoned back and restored to their original posts.

For the officials of the court, this was the most encouraging news that they had heard in the last several months.

Looking back, it felt like they had been in a dream. Regardless, what was happening now was exactly what they had wanted.

All of society was energized, and the signs of decline were wiped away. Order and integrity were once more restored to the court.

But despite all this, Wang Chong could not shake an extremely deep unease in his heart.

"How was it?"

In his imperial robes, Wang Chong stood in his estate, looking at Zhang Que with a deep frown.

"Your Highness, Eunuch Bian has already sent word. He had his men secr

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