"The Ninth Prince encountered danger only because he was protecting those commoners! Damn it! Why couldn't those commoners just stay far away? If anything happens to His Highness, I swear I'll personally tear apart those wretched fools!"
A military officer's eyes were red with fury. In his view, Ye Luo's life carried far more value than all those commoners combined. Yet, ironically, it was precisely Ye Luo's compassion for the common people that had initially won his admiration and loyalty.
Of course, two others were also witnessing this scene—one was the Emperor of Great Tang, and the other was Li Long, leader of the independent Border Guard regiment.
At this moment, though situated in different locations, the two were closely connected and fixated on Ye Luo.
"Your Majesty, this situation seems to have taken an unexpected turn!"
"Sigh, indeed. The fact that Ye Luo has garnered such immense popularity—I can't tell if this is a blessing or a curse!"
