Chapter 83: The Immortal Elder Does Not Keep His Word
Chu Xun did not stand up; he only looked steadily at this Minister of Revenue.
In this world, there are many who seek death because they cannot think things through due to various matters.
Those willing to exchange their own lives for the safety of others are extremely few.
And those like Tang Shijun, holding a high position yet willing to go to their deaths for the world, are as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns.
Chu Xun only felt his throat a bit dry. He slowly stood up and said, "If there were a different Emperor, would you not have to die?"
With his Foundation Establishment stage cultivation, killing the Emperor might not be unfeasible.
It was just that the Capital City God presided here, and it might be very troublesome afterwards.
Tang Shijun shook his head and said, "When the late Emperor passed away, to fight for the throne, the subordinates were in a chaotic mess. If it happens again, coupled with the current situation, I'm afraid the world will fall into chaos again, with feudal lords rising everywhere."
"Is there no other way?" Chu Xun frowned, "Could you fake your death to escape?"