Thirty thousand years ago, Angel Civilization had its own senate, also known as the Council of Elders. This had been mentioned before.
When the Council of Elders was first established, its duty had been to assist the Angel King in handling major issues within the civilization. However, as the power of the noble clans comprising the council grew, they joined forces to restrain the Angel King, becoming the central authority that governed Angel Civilization.
The clans fought and intermarried, their interests tangled into an intricate web. Back then, as the nominal ruler—the Angel King—it had been almost impossible to break free from their control and stand out. Many rulers who had wanted to accomplish great things had ultimately bowed to the council's pressure and gone with the flow.
However, exceptions always emerged, and that exception was the current Angel King Hua Que.
In his youth, Hua Que had been like a dark horse. At the beginning of his reign, with the support of just one clan, he used decisive, thunderous methods to dismantle the Council of Elders that controlled all of Angel Civilization, becoming its true ruler!
He Zheng knew about this, because he was a descendant of that very clan.
Yet there were still things he could not understand even now. After Hua Que took control of Angel Civilization, it had taken him only a very short time to propel Angel Civilization from the Aerospace Era into the Gene Era in one leap.
The development of Angel Gene, the application of wormhole technology, the construction of large-scale instruments capable of harnessing Dark Energy... everything had appeared as if by magic, developing from nothing at astonishing speed.
Just like the Third Prince Hua Zhen, who was currently in the limelight...
"Heh~ Looks like Third Prince was right after all. Angel