s control, just like this newly arrived list, even the two guards of the East Palace were Zhao Xuanji's pawns, let alone such a vast palace.Therefore, Li Chen's decision was actually a very risky one....Chapter 1164: Speak While Kneeling >

Before the person arrives, their voice reaches first.

Li Chen looked up in the direction of the voice. He saw a middle-aged man in silk clothes, glittering with jewels and adorned with gold, silver, and jade, walking out of the rice shop.

This man was thin, but he liked to adorn himself with extravagant decorations, making him look like a clothes rack strutting around with a pile of jewels on it.

This man had a sneer on his face, standing at the door of the rice shop and sizing up Li Chen. "Judging by your accent, you're also from Beijing" from the Pope of that small country. If the Pope refuses to recognize him, then his claim to the throne will be illegitimate. Not only will the common people rebel, but even the civil and military of...