Myriad Emperors Palace.
Countless disciples were talking.
"What is the Holy Governor trying to do? Not only is she refusing to take revenge on Li Tianming, she's punishing her own daughter instead. Will Wei Wuji accept that?"
"The Holy Governor sees the bigger picture. Wei Wuji has already made a mortal enemy of Li Tianming, yet the governor still did this. It's practically an offer of reconciliation."
"The Holy Governor is, after all, the extraordinary woman who conquered the Shendao Star System. Of course she thinks things through. If she killed Li Tianming over this, she'd be sacrificing the greater for the lesser. She'd look overbearing, and the Lifespirit Imperial Clan would lose followers. That would be a tremendous loss."
"Still, at her level, secretly disposing of one insignificant Li Tianming would be easy. What if she's winning hearts in public, but behind the scenes..."
"Watch what you say!"
Elsewhere.
Huansheng frowned deeply. "What hold does Li Tianming have over her? The Holy Governor has taken his side without a thought for her daughter Wei Wuji's reputation."
A faint smile played on Huanmie's lips. "The dust hasn't settled yet. Who can read the minds of people like her? As that crowd was saying, perhaps she has two faces."
In a corner.
Zhang Qingqing looked worried.
"I hope the Holy Governor doesn't move against Tianming. The strongest member of the Demon-Subduing Lineage is the Demon-Subduing Holy Emperor, but the Holy Governor, who's almost his equal, isn't even the highest peak of the Lifespirit Imperial Clan..."
Li Tianming had already returned to Destiny Palace to absorb what he had gained from Young Emperor Tower. Before leaving, he had told Li Muyun and the others, "I'll be at Destiny Palace, working through what I gained in Young Emperor Tower. In case they