As Su Xin and the others departed, the council hall fell into silence.
Sitting on the throne, Ji Yancheng quietly signaled for Tang Xian to leave.
He was now a puppet emperor, but with matters having progressed to this stage, even if Ji Xuanyuan and others allowed him to hold power, he wouldn't dare to take it.
Only after hearing the sound of Ji Yancheng leaving did Ji Xuanyuan and the other two turn and depart, each harboring their own thoughts, their minds a mystery.
At the level of Great Zhou, it was normal for there to be numerous internal factions with conflicts.
Thus, for the ruler of Great Zhou, strength was not the key; what mattered was the ability to balance and check the various conflicting parties. That was the kind of leader Great Zhou needed.