After seeing the Star Palace Master off, Lin Bai tidied himself up and prepared to head to the banquet. After all, it was already noon, yet as the one who had convened the banquet, Lin Bai still had not shown himself. It plainly seemed a little negligent toward the guests.
But then again, the families and sects of the Yaotai Thousand Provinces would never dare show any dissatisfaction toward Lin Bai.
With Dao Child Yu You and Old Wen accompanying him, Lin Bai wore the pure-black robe belonging to the Emperor Child of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace. The carefully embroidered patterns seemed to contain an ancient mystery.
As he walked toward the banquet, Lin Bai pondered inwardly:
The affairs of the Yaotai Thousand Provinces have been preliminarily settled for now, but there are still many follow-up matters to handle.
First, the territories of the five great provinces have to be redistributed. The rulers of the five great provinces will all need time to receive and cede their respective territories.
During this period, there will inevitably be quite a few conflicts driven by vested interests.
But I don't need to worry about any of that. The several rulers will naturally resolve it themselves.
Still, no matter what, I have to remind them later to avoid causing too much chaos.
After all, what the Devil Palace wants right now is... peace within its borders.
Whether it's false peace or genuine peace, the point is that it has to be peace!
*...*
Second, there's no need to say much about the Duanmu Family. The Star Palace, Heaven's Sword Sect, Zhou Family, Li Family, and Qinghe Island are all major sects within the territory of the Yaotai Thousand Provinces.
*Over the past several thousand years, after the Seven Nights Divine Sect declined, these