After Chu Jiangliu, Sect Leader Sword Reverent, Chun Han, and the others had departed one after another.
In the main hall, Emperor Xiao's imperial bearing had also restrained itself somewhat, and she gazed limply at Lin Bai!
Lin Bai smiled as he walked over and embraced Emperor Xiao. "Sect Leader Sword Reverent should be someone we can trust. With him managing Son of Heaven Palace, you won't have to worry about it nearly as much!"
Bai Xiaoxiao leaned against Lin Bai's embrace and said gently, "Naturally. Half of the experts in the Iron-Blood Sword God Battalion came from the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect. Without Sect Leader Sword Reverent's approval, how could those disciples of the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect have joined the Iron-Blood Sword God Battalion?"
"Lin Bai, to be honest, ever since Divine Martial Nation arrived in Lingnan two years ago, I've attempted to recruit the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect and Sect Leader Sword Reverent seven times, hoping that Sect Leader Sword Reverent would serve Divine Martial Nation!"
"But Sect Leader Sword Reverent refused every time!"
"I never thought that after you returned, you'd actually persuade Sect Leader Sword Reverent!"
Lin Bai chuckled. "Sect Leader Sword Reverent is different from the rest of you!"
"Chu Jiangliu is a general who opens up new territory!"
"You're an emperor who guards one side!"
"Shang Lang is a strategist who toys with schemes!"
"But Sect Leader Sword Reverent is like a cultivator who lives beyond the mortal world!"
"If you ask Sect Leader Sword Reverent to serve Divine Martial Nation, do you plan to have him join Chu Jiangliu's army? Or turn him into an opportunist like Shang Lang?"
"Clearly, neither joining the army nor entering politics is Sect Leader Sword Reverent's choice!"
"Now that Son of Heaven Palace has been established,