Jing Lan somewhat embarrassed as he tried to come up with an explanation/ He knew him worrying about face would not blow over well with the Empress. The Emperor of Xi Qi tried to mediate to no avail as the empress ignored even his words.
'Hm? The Emperor used to have feelings for the Empress? No one would think that ever happened if you look at them now. Sigh. How fleeting happiness is, and same goes for one's feelings.' Shen Tianyu chuckled to herself. On the other hand, Rong Jian's face become more impassive, covering up his anger, if he was feeling angry about it.
Xi Qi's Crown Prince, Xi Yeng, finally came back with his weapon. It looked strikingly similar to the naginata from Shen Tianyu's world. It was similar to a spear but the blade was a little curved on one side, the side usually used to cut an opponent. Also, the blade part was longer than a normal spear.
