On October 1st, at the Founding Ceremony of the Spirit Hall Empire, Bibi Dong, accompanied by the nine great elders, Zhao Zilong, and Qian Renxue, announced the enthronement ceremony and became the Empress of the Spirit Hall Empire. At the same time, Qian Renxue was named the first-in-line heir to the Spirit Hall Empire.
Zhao Zilong had actually known about this outcome long ago. A few days earlier, after the Elder Hall meeting had ended, Yue Yao had already told him about the situation.
After Bibi Dong finished the series of ceremonies, Zhao Zilong finally relaxed.
After leaving the Papal Palace, Zhao Zilong returned to his residence with Hu Liena and the others. They were all rather unhappy that Zhao Zilong had failed to become the first heir of the Spirit Hall Empire. After all, they were all Zhao Zilong's women. The higher Zhao Zilong's status became, the more they would benefit as well.
Yue Yao also arrived at the courtyard then and walked straight in, teasing, "What's wrong? Sulking?"
Hu Liena and the others looked at Yue Yao with a certain degree of wariness. Yue Yao's attitude toward Zhao Zilong had become increasingly blatant, and Hu Liena and the others could see it clearly. But Yue Yao was simply too strong. Even if the four of them joined forces, they would have no way to deal with her.
"Elder Flame Eagle, what brings you here?" Hu Liena asked doubtfully.
Yue Yao gave a charming smile. "What, am I not welcome?"
"Big Sister Yao Yao, what did you come here for?"
Yue Yao was not polite at all. She lay directly on a rocking chair in the courtyard and teased, "Qian Renxue is now the first-in-line heir to the Spirit Hall Empire. I was worried you might be in a