Chapter 707
The Prime Minister's Mansion was larger than imagined, a grand estate filled with artificial hills and winding corridors. Astonishingly, Minister Cui had diverted a river into the estate, forming a lake within.
A melee broke out between both forces, with Li Letian leading the charge, fighting at the front lines. If the king himself could stake his life, why wouldn't his Fish Dragon Guards follow suit? If their monarch was prepared to die, they were naturally prepared to risk their lives too.
Under such circumstances, Li Letian continually pushed forward. Yet, he felt no joy in his heart. The battle had only just begun; it was not a time for joy. The puzzle he faces now was the absence of the mansion's main figure.
The house servants and sworn protectors of the Prime Minister's Mansion fought independently, making Li Letian's advance easier. However, Li Letian remained on high alert. Even if the mansion's reaction was slow, their current response startled him.
