บท 402: Turmoil

This was a long-premeditated assassination. The assassins must have plotted this for over one year. The target was Yan Yuntian. Zhou Bao just happened to be there at the right time.

As the target was not him but the emperor, the whole thing basically had nothing to do with Zhou Bao. Although he had married the emperor's daughter, that did not mean he had to fight his ass off to save the emperor.

"Rescue the Emperor! Hurry up! Somebody rescue the Emperor!"

By this time, everyone had fled away from the square before the bedchamber, except for the purple-robed old man and two other people. If Zhou Bao had sharp vision, he would see that these three were exactly the three chiefs of the civilian officers in the imperial court—the Three Ducal Ministers.