This Prince is Dead

At the new Emperor’s ascension ceremony, the Young Prince of Lin’an died shielding His Majesty with his sword. Enraged, His Majesty ordered a thorough investigation into the case. However, the inquiry unexpectedly uncovered the Demon Gu Cult, notorious for its accumulated evil deeds, and even implicated the late Former Crown Prince in unsavory affairs from before his death, shocking the entire world. The Demon Gu Cult had no demons, only ghosts, and its crimes were mostly related to matters of spirits and deities. His Majesty immediately issued widespread imperial edicts, recruiting extraordinary individuals from among the common folk to assist officials in investigating the cases. Meanwhi...