A Bleak Future for Qingque; Lingsha's Curiosity / Qingque: "How High Up Do You Have to Get for It to Count as a Big Deal?" ...

"Lady Diviner, just remember to wait for the notice and come to the Divination Commission on time to attend the Six Charioteers' meeting. I still have to visit the other Commissions after this, so I'll take my leave!"

Seeing Fu Xuan think harder and harder until her whole person seemed to be growing redder by the second, Qingque hastily called out a farewell. Then, without waiting for Fu Xuan to answer, she grabbed An Xiu and Madoka and fled.

After getting through the greatest pressure point, the Divination Commission, the remaining Six Commissions were much easier for Qingque. After all, she did not need to face her old superior directly, and without that layer of connection, the Charioteers of the other Commissions did not dare act impudently toward her.

Over at the Sky-Faring Commission, after learning the purpose of Qingque's visit, Yukong merely nodded calmly, seeming to have anticipated this matter as well.

The difference was that Fu Xuan had divined through Omniscia that changes would soon occur on the Luofu, and had thus inferred a thing or two in reverse. Yukong, however, had known from early on, just like Jing Yuan, about Qingque's accidental experience of becoming an Emanator of Miracle. Therefore, after Qingque had first taken on the position of acting general, Yukong had already foreseen this scene.

After visiting the Divination Commission and the Sky-Faring Commission, next came the Earthly Balance Commission, the Artisanship Commission, and lastly the Alchemy Commission.

Because the general himself was one of the Six Charioteers, there was no need to visit the Cloud Knights.

PS: To prevent anyone from remembering the setting wrong, here's a note: the Cloud Knights are the head of the Six Commissions, while the general responsible for commanding an entire Xianzhou ship is the head of the