Heavenly Court's Six Imperial Sovereigns, Reopening the Heavenly Court

After arranging matters in the Prehistoric World, Hongjun looked at Haotian and said, "The matter of the Heavenly Court is of great importance. You should have Five Imperial Sovereigns assisting you. First is Houtu of the Netherworld. She received Merit from Pingxin herself and carries tremendous providence, so she should become one of the sovereigns as the Earth-Bearing, Emulating Heaven, Virtuous and Radiant Houtu Empress. As for the other four, discuss it with your fellow senior brothers and senior sister."

Houtu...

After hearing this, the several Saints looked toward Empress Pingxin. None of them knew what this meant...

Logically speaking, Houtu had transformed into the six paths of reincarnation. After condensing her soul with Great Dao Merit and having her physical body recreated by the power of the Human Dao, she had become the current Human Dao Spokesperson, Empress Pingxin. Although Empress Pingxin had once said that as long as Pingxin remained, there would no longer be Houtu, what about it?

She still cared about the Witch Clan. Otherwise, she would not have joined Chen Tian in saving her ten elder brothers, one elder sister, and a host of clansmen back then.

Therefore, she was still Empress Houtu.

But now?

Now Empress Pingxin was the Human Dao Spokesperson and a Hunyuan Daluo Golden Immortal. Her strength was formidable. With the power of the Human Dao bolstering her, she could reach the Heavenly Dao Realm Twelfth Heaven, and even half a step into the Chaos Realm.

With the title of Human Dao Spokesperson, how could she possibly take a mere one of the Heavenly Court's Six Imperial Sovereigns seriously?

In the original course of events, although Houtu was a Hunyuan Daluo Golden Immortal, she could not leave the Netherworld, which was why the Heavenly Court's Six Imperial Sovereigns included her. But