"What does Emperor Sovereign mean?" Ying Zheng closed the roster and looked up at Xiong Qi once more.
"By handing the roster over to me, Emperor Sovereign is clearly sparing the State of Qin's dignity and leaving it to Your Majesty to decide," Xiong Qi replied. He was no newcomer to the imperial court.
If Yanyan had wanted them dead, there would have been no need to hand the roster to him at all.
Chapter 1098