Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 159: Threat

No one was allowed to enter the emperor’s bed chamber without the emperor’s permission. A huge group of imperial guards was stationed at the entrance of the emperor’s quarters.

Yet, Yan Beihan immediately stepped aside upon seeing Fang Chen and respectfully bowed to the latter. It was only after Fang Chen entered the emperor’s quarters that he straightened his back.

“Commander, isn’t Imperial Duke Fang being too lawless? His Majesty didn’t even grant him an audience! How could he barge into His Majesty’s bed chamber just like that? If we let him in just like that, won’t we…” one of the imperial guards frowned.

“Hush. There’s some things you don’t understand,” Yan Beihan said. “During this period of time, we need to tuck our tail between our legs and lie low.”

Since the day Xiao Shence and the others were put to death, Yan Beihan and the others hadn’t been able to approach the Palace of Great Peace. Even so, as a veteran in the imperial palace, he still found ways to receive updates about the most recent situation.

It was due to such insider information that he dared not to stop Fang Chen… though admittedly, he wouldn’t have dared to stop Fang Chen either even if he didn’t have the insider information.

The emperor’s bed chamber was massive, but it was now so empty so it felt eerie.

“Isn’t it chilling to stay in such a big room by yourself?” Li Daoye muttered.

“The emperor has a rear palace of three thousand beauties,” Fang Chen casually replied before searching the room for trails.

Ten seconds later, he found an envelope in a hidden compartment.

“He left this for you?” Li Daoye peeked over and frowned. “That fellow… knew that you would come here? And he somehow predicted that you would find the hidden compartment too?”

Doesn’t this mean that he had already anticipated that a day would come when he would need to flee from his own country?

“This…” Li Daoye gasped.

He couldn’t help but think that if a person like that became a cultivator, it would be like a dragon descending into the great ocean. In the world of cultiv

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