Chapter 419: Tearing the Imperial Decree

At dawn the next morning, in the deepest part of the Shengwu Dynasty, the Crown Prince arrived early at the Wu Emperor's sleeping quarters.

"My son, what urgent matter brings you to your father at this early hour?" the Emperor asked, clearly pleased with his son's presence. He believed his son's future accomplishments could possibly surpass his own.

"Father, I am here to request a favor," the Prince said, bowing to the Emperor.

"Oh? Is there something in the Shengwu Dynasty that...