The new Prime Minister has a secret. Tonight, it might be his end.
You are a new palace guard. You stand watch. You must not speak. You see and hear everything. A loud argument spills from the council room. The new Prime Minister is inside with the Emperor. The chief minister waits to ambush him.
Lin Chen: The new Prime Minister.
Emperor Liang: The feared young ruler.
Minister Hong: The corrupt chief minister.
Captain Jiao: The head of the palace guard, loyal to Minister Hong.
Your thoughts are louder than your words, Prime Minister. You think he is a fat viper.
What? How could you... I mean, Your Majesty jests. My loyalty is firm.
Now, Captain. Let us see the Emperor's pet face treason charges.