Bab 198: Tainted with the Eerie Aura of the Deceased

Ye Siheng's gaze flickered, his expression gradually growing solemn. "It is also possible that he came to Mu to seek vengeance for his aunt."

Ye Chengyan was taken aback, a shiver running down his spine.

Unable to hold back, he asked, "Hasn't he already suffered a great loss at the hands of Uncle and Aunt? Doesn't he know better?"

Ye Siheng lowered his eyes once again, slowly toying with his prayer beads.

Although Jiang Kingdom was but a small country, Xuanyuan Cang was rescued by a mysterious person and swiftly returned to Jianguo. It was unknown whether he still had the assistance of this enigmatic figure.

The reason Ye Siheng did not request troops from Jiang Kingdom was twofold: firstly, he did not know the origins of the mysterious person and whether they would protect Jiang, and secondly, he feared that Qi would take advantage of the situation and strike from behind.