A year later, Li Fan and the others returned to Grand Unity Palace, where Nüyi personally came to greet them.
Baihua finally breathed a sigh of relief. The Heavenly Emperor had finally returned. Handling so many Innate Star Gods alone had been giving her a headache.
Li Fan asked directly, "Nüyi, what is the current situation in the Star Sky?"
Nüyi frowned. "Heavenly Emperor, with you Three Great Supreme Star Gods absent, the Star Sky now regards the Five Luminaries as supreme."
Five Luminaries: Gold Luminary, Great White Star; Wood Luminary, Year Star; Water Luminary, Morning Star; Fire Luminary, Fiery Star; Earth Luminary, Suppressing Star
Nüyi said coldly, "The Star Gods of the Thirty-six Heavenly Stars and Seventy-two Earthly Fiends now openly support the Five Luminaries Star God, building momentum for them. Yinghuo has even accepted it openly and declared himself the Fire Luminary Supreme."
The Big Dipper Seven Stars, including Yaoguang, had long since sided with Doumu Yuanjun.
The Six Stars of the Southern Dipper, led by Silu, governed the Twenty-Eight Mansions and remained neutral for the time being. Jidu and the other Demonic Star Gods were also making covert moves.
The remaining Innate Star Gods knew their place. They knew that the Zhou Tian Star Gods revered the Heavenly Emperor, Taiyin Star Lord, and Doumu Yuanjun, and did not wish to be dragged into this struggle for stellar authority.
The Five Luminaries also knew how powerful the Heavenly Emperor was, but beneath the Three Great Supreme Stars, there were still ranks to distinguish. This concerned the struggle for the Great Dao, and there was no longer any room for retreat.
Nüyi's information was already outdated. Taibai, Suixing, Chenxing, and Zhenxing had also taken the title of Supreme.
Tianshu, the Big Dipper Star God, looked at the