Three months later.
Duanmu Chen often felt lately that the things happening to him were somewhat unreal. Since his childhood, he had seen a great deal of intrigue and infighting within the royal family, and he thought that he would inevitably experience the same, because he wanted the highest position.
But looking back, his ascension to the throne of Qian Country was much easier than he had originally imagined, and within just a year, he was actually going to become the Lord of the World?!
With the death of Situ Xie, the royal power of Liang Country was quickly taken over by Qiao Jing, and the military led by Yi Fei had long turned against Liang Country in favor of Qian Country. It was not a simple process, and there were several opposition forces that emerged, but none of them could make much of an impact.
