"If you want to kill, kill; if you dare not, then release him!"
The calm voice carried a faint authority.
It was the Emperor Qian who spoke from atop the dragon throne, lazily leaning on the side, his eyes slightly squinted into slits, indifference lurking deep within them.
Everyone around bore sneering smiles, taking pleasure in Xiao Yi's misfortune.
"Xiao Yi is truly caught in a dilemma now!"
"After all, that's the Crown Prince, even if he has more favor towards the Tianjian Sect, causing dissatisfaction to His Majesty. But he's still a prince, and Xiao Yi's actions are equivalent to disregarding the royal family, he's courting death!"
"If he does not release the Crown Prince, Emperor Qian will not let him off; if he releases him, Xiao Yi will be utterly disgraced!"
Among the crowd,