Bab 1152: Chapter 1152: Situation Stabilizes_1

"It's true that he has earned a lot, but compared to the Shen Family, an aristocratic family with hundreds of years of heritage, it's still far from enough. Many aristocratic families are richer than his Yang Family, and that must rankle him," Tong Sanlang said.

As he spoke, he sighed, "You saw it yourself that day, the sudden appearance of the Divine Crossbow, standing on the city walls, each one like a Black and White Impermanence from hell, wielding the great authority over the life and death of mortals. Being the Emperor, how could one feel secure in that position without some real skills?"

"The ideas my grandfather and great-uncle had seem a bit ridiculous now."

Even the Shen Family, with all their historical depth, couldn't find a foolproof way to rebel, let alone his Tong Family.

Luckily we didn't revolt, otherwise we'd end up just like the Shen Family.