Heavenly Court, Star Lord's Grand Hall
A streak of starlight swept across the sky, and Shi Yu strode out from the sea of stars. Kui Mulang, who was on duty, immediately rose and saluted.
"Greetings, Emperor!"
"May I ask why the Emperor has come?"
Shi Yu gave a slight nod and got straight to the point:
"Where is Wenqu Star?"
"I remember he was supposed to descend to the mortal world to undergo tribulation, wasn't he?"
"Why hasn't he gone yet?"
As the Emperor Ziwei, Shi Yu naturally had to concern himself with the matters of the Star Lords under his command.
Besides, this matter involved one of his descendants.
"Um..."
"Wenqu Star Lord seems reluctant to go down~"
Kui Mulang scratched his head, glanced at Shi Yu, and said somewhat awkwardly,
"Why?"
"I'm not sure either. How about I call him over and ask?"
"That works!"
Before long, Kui Mulang entered the Star Lord's Grand Hall together with Wenqu Star Lord. The two cupped their hands toward Shi Yu, who was seated in the principal seat.
"Subordinate Bi Gan greets the Emperor!"
"By Heaven's decree, all those who appear in the Heavenly Court must descend to the mortal world for experience. Why is it that when it's your turn, you still refuse to descend?"
Bi Gan adjusted his jade crown, flicked his sleeve, and answered calmly,
"Please retract those words, Emperor!"
"When it comes to taking the Top Scholar examination, Star Lord Wenchang is more suitable! This old minister isn't quite suited for it!"
"Though the two of us both govern literary affairs, Wenchang also governs fame and fortune, so I recommend that he go!"
"As the saying goes, when taking the Top Scholar examination, pay respects to Wenchang; if you want thoughts to flow like a spring, seek