"Other than some issues with Li Tianming's background, there was truly nothing to fault in him. Whether it was his courage or his talent, both were first-rate..."
The Holy War Gods and Supreme Imperial Ancestors were quietly discussing him among themselves, keeping their voices low enough not to disturb anyone.
Li Dixiao could naturally sense it too, but so long as it was normal conversation, he had no intention of interfering.
At that moment, Hundun stepped out from among the dozens of Supreme Imperial Ancestors.
He first came before Li Dixiao and solemnly bowed. "Imperial Sovereign, this subordinate is fortunate to be able to preside over the wedding of these two newlyweds, and fortunate as well to carry out this duty for Your Majesty."
"That's enough. The loyal need not stand on ceremony; for the disloyal, no amount of ceremony is useful. Just handle your own affairs well." Li Dixiao smiled and waved a hand.
"Yes, Imperial Sovereign." Hundun nodded, then retreated two steps to the edge of the platform, facing Li Tianming.
"Today, the groom Li Tianming and the bride Li Chaoxi shall become husband and wife. I, Hundun, have been fortunate enough to be invited to preside over this marriage. Before the witness of all Holy War Gods and Supreme Imperial Ancestors present, these two newlyweds shall truly become husband and wife. I hereby announce this—does anyone object?" Hundun looked toward the crowd and spoke solemnly.
After speaking, he waited briefly. Only when no one present responded did he continue the ceremony.
"Since there are no objections, before the witness of everyone present, with the sun and moon alike bearing witness, the two newlyweds, step forward!"
With a faint smile, Hundun raised a hand in gesture.
Li Tianming supported Li Chaoxi, whose head was covered by a red