The entire Bureau of the Lamp was already on alert for today's events.
Doesn't this mean that the crown prince's scheming had actually been seen through by the Town-Nation Duke's Heir from the start?
Even though the commotion caused by the crown prince was substantial, no casualties resulted.
At most, it was just considered a disturbance.
Throughout the Capital city, discussions about the mysterious and unpredictable Town-Nation Duke's Heir were endless.
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In the Great Zhou Imperial Palace, Taihe Hall.
Within the majestic and solemn Taihe Hall.
Emperor Zhou sat on the Dragon Chair, indifferently watching the officials below.
After a royal ritual ceremony, the number of officials had directly reduced by one-tenth.
Those who were originally loyal to the crown prince, plus those he had secretly bribed over the years, had imperceptibly occupied so many vital positions within the Court.