Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 70: Never Been Here Before

In the Palace of Great Peace…

“Baron Xian, our Great Xia has always valued harmony. Please inform your three dukes that we hope not to get into a State War with Longdu,” the emperor said with a sigh.

“Engaging in a State War won’t be a good thing for both Great Xia and Longdu,” Prime Minister Li Guozhu added.

The officials nodded in agreement too.

“Hmph!” Baron Xian sneered. He swept his gaze across the room and said, “There’s only one option if you don’t want a war. We want vengeance for Viscount Zhou Xiu. Fang Chen’s two subordinates have to die. Other than that, Fang Chen must also write an apology letter, and it shall be plastered in front of your imperial palace.”

The officials were in a dilemma. This could have been easily done if Fang Chen hadn't regained his martial cultivation, but now that he’s a Ki Manifestation martial artist, even the emperor won’t be able to easily do anything about him.

With Great Xia in a weaker position than ever, this was not the time to turn Fang Chen against them. He was Great Xia’s only Ki Manifestation cultivator. His presence would at least intimidate Greenpine from making a move.

“Also, I heard that the Great Xia River has a Jade Fairy who is known for her enchanting dances. It’s rare for me to visit Great Xia, so I wonder if it’s possible to…” Bardon Xian chuckled. “We often hear about the beauty of Great Xia women in Longdu.”

“Your Majesty, Minister Ye’s son, Ye Qinghe, frequents the Jade Fairy Boat. Why don’t we have him bring Baron Xian there to meet Jade Fairy? It’d be good for Baron Xian to stay in our Great Xia for a few days more so that we can slowly discuss things,” the crown prince proposed.

“Let’s do that then,” the emperor nodded.

“Take your time to consider our conditions.” Baron Xian chuckled. He clasped his fist at the emperor before taking his leave.

“Your Majesty, why don’t we execute Huang Sihai and Tie Ma by ourselves? Fang Chen won’t be able to do anything about it when he finds out about it later on. We can appease Longdu this way,” an offic

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