"My Queen, Patriarch Fire Fox cannot take the throne even if Narta's child is his. The Child would have been acknowledged as heir to the throne, but even then the future is unpredictable. Too many accidents follow the struggles for the throne, and this would not have been a worthy risk for Kereyid." White Deer suddenly asked. "And the Living Buddha has even less reason to help Fire Fox in this."
"True… waiting for the child to grow up is foolish, but who would take the throne today?" Feng Zhiwei smiled mysteriously as she turned to look around. "Yi? Where is Gadd?"
The crowd stirred. They all suddenly remembered that it was Gadd who had first claimed that the King was poisoned and urged Queen Mudan to investigate, but no one knew where he had went.
Blue Bird's face fell and he hurriedly sent off men to investigate. Soon, a subordinate returned and whispered into Blue Bird's ears and the man's face shifted again.
