"Hmph, if you wish to compete, then so be it! My Nan Xia Country is full of talented people, how can we be afraid of your Dong Xing Country?" The first prince knew his intentions and also realized a good opportunity for him to establish his might, so he didn't back down. Also, the envoy's provocative words had infuriated him to a point where he could not keep quiet.
Some of the officials looked agreeable, but others seemed disapproving of the first prince's actions.
Ling Chuxi inwardly sighed. Wasn't the first prince usually sinister, malicious, and scheming? Why was he being so impulsively today? He really wasn't that clever. Did he even consider what could happen next? If he could defeat his opponent, it would be good, but what if he could not? Raising her head to sneak a glance at the emperor, she noticed that the emperor was expressionless. Nobody could guess his thoughts.
