Chapter 380: Finding A Common Ground

" So, what do you say, Your Majesty? Would you dare accept my challenge? "

" Akio, what are you saying now? " Aki interfered in the conversation. " How can you challenge His Majesty to a game of chess? "

" Why not? " Akio reacted. " It's just a game, so why are you making such a fuss? I'd like to challenge the emperor to a chess game and see what he's made of. "

" Through the chess game, we'll be able to understand each other and maybe, we could even find a common ground that will be beneficial to all. "

Stating his reasons for wanting to challenge the emperor to a chess game, the emperor uttered, " If you want us to play a game of chess, then why not? If you think challenging each other to a chess game might solve our differences, then, I don't mind playing a game with you. "

Aki was startled by the decision taken by the emperor and asked, " Are you certain of this, Your Majesty? "