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Chapter 1070: Bai Xiaochun Made Me Do It!
The anger in the shouting of the crowd couldn’t have been more apparent, and the Saint-Eriht hand The little turtle was incredibly fast, and usually was able to vanish without a trace, but in this case, he was no match for the Saint-Emperor
Even as the little turtle prepared to teleport away, ahiled, but to no avail A rabbed onto hi into the iht into the outstretched hand of the Saint-Eht back with all four of his legs, but it did no good As soon as he realized he had been captured by such a terrifying figure, he shrieked, “I was forced to do it! It was Bai Xiaochun! Bai Xiaochun ! You people have no idea! He’s a walking disaster! He forced me to steal the lotus seeds! I’m completely innocent! I’m the victim!!”
When the cultivators in the infuriated crowd heard the little turtle’s words, they slowly turned to look at Bai Xiaochun
To have soat hih he knew that the little turtle was a scoundrel asn’t exactly the trustworthy type, he had never iined that it would immediately sell him out
What orse was that the little turtle had personally taken as likely tens of thousands of lotus seeds, and had only given a thousand to Bai Xiaochun Inwardly, Bai Xiaochun was cursing up a storm, but on the outside, he simply looked startled Then he leaped to his feet and pointed an accusatory finger at the little turtle
“Who are you? And how do you know my name?! Your Majesty, this is a conspiracy! Soe that see unjustly accused
If it weren’t for thecultivators would likely have been convinced But now, it seeether with Bai Xiaochun!
The turtle was accusing Bai Xiaochun, whereas Bai Xiaochun was accusing the turtle Obviously, they were the seed-thieves, and now, they had been caught red-handed!
Worse was that the Saint-Emperor had just been about to harvest 200 lotus seeds to be sold at auction to the general populace The Saint-E auctions, but many of the officials present would have
There were numerous factors that played into the lotus seed auctions, factors which ensured that everyone involved profited But now… there would obviously not be any auction With seventy percent of the lotus seeds gone, the Saint-E The lotus pods had been so heavily da time before there were any more lotus banquets
That realization caused fury to boil up in the hearts of the celestials, whose clans would definitely be affected negatively by this develop expenses, and now, they would be losing out on a very important source of income
“How brazen and reckless of you, Bai Xiaochun! How dare you steal the immortal lotus seeds!!”
“Saint-Emperor, I would like to submit an official request to the court that Bai Xiaochun be executed!”
“Your Majesty, I second the motion! This Bai Xiaochun must be punished immediately!”
The imperial palace instantly beca in all directions If it weren’t for the fact that they were actually in the imperial palace, hting Bai Xiaochun
Bai Xiaochun eating hard, and gasped nu Scalp tingling in fear, he was just about to open his mouth to speak when he suddenly noticed that the little turtle had just winked at him in odd fashion