"It's just a loss of a layer of skin; it can be re-worn when the time comes. However, the skeleton and flesh remain intact... If the Royal Family really wanted to wipe out the Lu Family, the army would have already surrounded Lu Ban Mountain."
"Would they dare?"
Qin Wangyuan showed a thoughtful look and asked, "What do you think is their intention behind such actions, big brother?"
"A statement," said Qin Wangyue. "If I'm not mistaken, the current King has started planning for the succession issue. He wants Zhong Tianque to succeed the throne but fears that Zhong Tianque might not be capable enough to control the nine major families and balance all the forces..."
"So, before the new emperor ascends, he wants to tidy things up for him. Whoever needs to be fought will be fought, whoever needs to be killed will be killed, and any power that needs to be cut back will be reduced..."
