The Autumn Examination had concluded. Because the outcome was so shocking, no first-place winner was declared, and naturally, no one was appointed as Crown Prince. News of the examination instantly swept through the Imperial Capital like a typhoon, shaking the entire city and throwing its people into an uproar.
"The Ninth Prince challenged the Great Crown Prince and actually won? How is that possible!"
"The Great Crown Prince possesses the Dragon Phoenix Saint Body and even broke through to the Heavenly Human Realm! What could the Ninth Prince possibly have used to fight him?"
"What? The Great Crown Prince was publicly slain by the Ninth Prince, leaving only his soul to desperately cling to life?"
