Just a little more, these Yanyang people truly excel in treachery. In hand-to-hand combat, Xie Zhang couldn't defeat him, yet in the end, it was he who lost. How infuriating!
Marquis An Yuan remarked sarcastically, "Ninth Prince, contests of strength are just the way of soldiers—victory and defeat come with the territory."
Dugu Jing: "..."
"Someone, bring more fine wine for the Prince." Emperor Jianming raised his cup in invitation. "With fine wine and good food, let's not squander this splendid night. We, the court, shall revel in this moment together."
The officials raised their cups and drank heartily, as though the blood-soaked duel in the arena was no more than a passing episode.
