The subjects of the Great Tang, with their blood boiling for the charge and battle, also possess an unhurried and composed demeanor amidst laughter where masts and oars are turned to ash and smoke, even with conflicts erupting at the borders, the tension wouldn't necessarily be as high as it was now. Ran Yan surmised that it mostly pertained to the Crown Prince.
According to historical records, Li Chengqian plotted a rebellion in the seventeenth year of the Zhenguan era—could it be that the timeline had been moved up?
Li Ke? It had been a long while since Ran Yan heard any new developments about him. After being dismissed from his official position due to excessive hunting, he stayed in Chang'an for a time, then went to his fief. Emperor Li Shimin certainly admired him but did not dote on him as he did Li Tai, and only Li Tai, now of age, remained in Chang'an among the vassal kings.
"The Emperor has a decree," a sharp and loud voice abruptly rang out.
