The Crown Prince wore a cold expression, feeling somewhat uncomfortable.
Early on, when Xu Fan started speaking, the Crown Prince sensed something was amiss.
With the Ninth Prince's cunning, how could he possibly engage in a losing deal?
Now, after listening to the Ninth Prince's lengthy gibberish, the Crown Prince finally understood; the real motive behind the Ninth Prince was to have him increase his troops, meanwhile staying obediently in the Imperial City to hunt down the petty thief Xu Fan.
How many people are there in the Imperial City? Over a million!
Xu Fan, a petty thief, could alter his aura and hide; how could he possibly be caught? Unless His Majesty the True Emperor personally intervenes!
No!
The Ninth Prince repeatedly claimed he was following the True Emperor's command, suggesting that His Majesty the True Emperor may not even be able to find the petty thief Xu Fan. Otherwise, why bother with the Ninth Prince?
