On the day when he returned to the capital with his bones broken and sick, his former disciples took a detour and his old friends closed their doors.
Everyone knows that Gu Ci was the abandoned son of the coup three years ago, and the past was overthrown with the deposed prince.
The upstart threw the border defense map at his feet, laughed and asked, "Have you learned how to read this military formation map in three years in Northern Xinjiang?"
Gu Ci coughed and picked it up, his fingertips brushing across the three passes unintentionally.
That night, the three generals of Northern Xinjiang were in the secret room and simultaneously received the top-secret mark that should be annihilated along with the "Pure Dust Division".
The chess game, invisible to everyone, has restarted.
On the surface, he is an "idle chess piece" in the hands of the new emperor to demonstrate his benevolence, and he is a weak strategist who can be manipulated by all forces at will.
Secretly, he is the only "shadow" who can walk between the old and new powers, and his hand in playing chess is as steady as a rock.
Until a secret letter containing my sister Canyu revealed the truth about three years ago:
The deposed prince was wronged, his sister disappeared, and even the coup that changed everything——
They are just the first step in someone's huge chess game.
This time, Gu Ci smiled and held his son into Tianyuan.
He wants to teach this capital to understand:
The gentlest blade is the most deadly.
