Ruyan's lips curled into a cold smile. Empress Wei has already lost the support of Yan Tianhou, and more so lacks the backing of her matriarchal clan. With Empress Wei's power, attempting to disrupt the Imperial Court is no more than an impossible feat.
As for Luo Tianrui, he is the legitimate Prince.
This Third Prince previously interacted with ministers by holding leverage over them, forcing them to act according to his commands.
Now that the Sky Poison Country has lost its grain, and Qitian Country has fallen, she wondered if, with Luo Tianrui's wit, he could truly earn the ministers' heartfelt allegiance.
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Dunle State
Since Luo Tianrui assassinated Emperor Xuan and Noble Consort Bing, he's brazenly drafted an Imperial Edict to appoint himself as regent.
To gain the trust of the ministers, he found two younger royal brothers, the Tenth Prince, Luo Zhengde, and the Thirteenth Prince, Luo Zhengxiang.
