Gu Dynasty, Capital City, Heaven Praying Platform.
A vast sea of people gathered, drawing the attention of countless onlookers.
All civil and military officials bowed halfway beneath the elevated platform, thrilled beyond measure.
Gu Xingzhi wore a black dragon robe and the Heaven-Pacifying Beaded Crown, his face brimming with pride and domineering majesty.
At a certain moment, he turned around and stepped onto the stairs of the Heaven Praying Platform.
The countless citizens and civil and military officials watched Gu Xingzhi, tears welling up in their excited eyes.
The Heaven Praying Platform had ninety-nine steps. A Three-legged Bronze Cauldron rested at its summit, engraved with patterns of strange beasts and surrounded by the laws of Heaven and Earth.
Any dynasty seeking promotion had to pray to Heaven and Earth upon the Heaven Praying Platform. Only by gaining the recognition of Heaven and Earth could its promotion truly be considered successful.
Once recognized, its National Fortune would transform, taking the form of a dragon, and it would become an imperial dynasty.
However, during the promotion process, other dynasties would always interfere in secret. Over countless years, no small number of dynasties had failed in their promotions.
Once a promotion failed, the National Fortune they had accumulated would be wiped clean, directly leading to the dynasty's destruction.
Gu Xingzhi was brimming with confidence regarding the Gu Dynasty's promotion. The Gu Dynasty's National Fortune had actually crossed the threshold of an imperial dynasty long ago. Even if other dynasties interfered in secret, they could not possibly succeed under the protection of its National Fortune.
Gu Xingzhi took one step at a time, a strange smile on his lips as he waited for those overconfident dynasties to make a move against the Gu Dynasty's promotion.
If their interference failed, they would directly suffer a