Within this procession, there were officials carrying the marquisate's seal and the Imperial Decree, as well as the Imperial Army representing the royal majesty of Central State. Pang Shuiyun was also among them, having set out from Central State and now heading towards Jiangnan with great momentum.
Before they arrived in Jiangnan, the news had already reached the capital of Chen Country and Ying Country, spreading to the royal family and then presented before the tables of the various aristocratic families and nobility. In the court of Chen Country, the atmosphere was extremely oppressive.
Everyone bowed their heads, not daring to look at His Majesty seated on the throne.
Since the news arrived, Chen Dingye knew that the hearts of his ministers were filled with numbness, with only a scant few remaining composed as before; among them was Prime Minister Xue Daoyung. A few months after the birth of the Crown Prince, this aging tiger became even more uninhibited.
