The Sister-in-Law seemed to like the grand, spacious holy temple very much. She walked all the way to the highest point of the platform before finally turning around. Although she had not opened her eyes, the space between her brows had already relaxed. Clearly, she was very satisfied with how the holy temple had been built.
The moment the Sister-in-Law turned around, all the officials dropped to one knee and loudly offered their congratulations. She did not say a word. After telling us to rise, she vanished.
As for everything else, of course I had to handle it. There were quite a few buildings surrounding the holy temple, such as the council hall and the guest reception hall, with everything one could need. As for the main holy temple, aside from when my wife was present, it was basically empty most of the time.
I went to the council hall and arranged for Si Xiaoxian to prepare for receiving the envoys. Then I took only Chi Sheng and Zhan Long with me and headed toward the imperial palace. After all, whether I could bring the envoys here depended entirely on me. If I failed, then not only would all of Si Xiaoxian's efforts be wasted—even building this holy temple would have been utterly meaningless.
Chi Sheng, Zhan Long, and I hurried toward the imperial palace without stopping. On the way, we unexpectedly ran into the Fengyu Ghost Emperor, who was also heading there. The Fengyu Ghost Emperor guarded Mount Luofeng in the north, which was almost in the same direction as mine. Since I was heading toward the central court, running into him was not much of a coincidence.
That fellow certainly traveled in grand style. Besides bringing his mountain ghosts, he had also brought a group of officials. What