The Vice Chancellor was secretly elated nearby, while Sacrificial Officer Guo shook his head after examining the half-poem that Feng Bailing had written.
Seeing that Feng Bailing was now surely defeated, Noble Consort Dugu feigned regret as she said,
"What a pity that Princess Consort Wu is still slightly inferior. But it's not the fault of Princess Consort Wu, after all, meeting two such demanding conditions within a quarter of an hour is extremely harsh. Princess Consort Wu's learning is indeed a bit less profound."
"It's breathtaking, truly breathtaking. That mere half-poem is already so astonishing,"
Sacrificial Officer Guo lamented, continually shaking his head.
"Brilliant, truly brilliant. Seventh Prince, please let me have a moment with you. Just look at this writing, this poetry. Didn't you just tell me earlier that you wanted to challenge both of them in calligraphy for this third round?"
Dongfang Li nodded.
"Indeed, that was my intention."
