Emperor Xin: I've Waited Fifteen Years-I'm Done Playing Along with You!

Chaoge City.

The imperial palace's rear gardens.

The pond was as smooth as a mirror, while pavilions stood scattered among one another. Strange flowers and exotic plants swayed in the gentle breeze, giving off a delicate fragrance.

Di Xin, Queen Jiang, and Consort Huang sat around a stone table, sipping fragrant tea and chatting about everyday matters.

Not far away, Su Daji, dressed in plain clothes, held an exquisite jade pipa in her arms.

Her delicate fingers plucked the strings, producing crisp, pleasant notes like a clear mountain stream that refreshed the heart and soothed the mind.

The pipa in her arms had once been the Pipa Spirit. At this moment, it was doing its utmost to play the role of a musical instrument.

At Queen Jiang's feet, a snow-white little fox with not a single stray hair lay there obediently.

Its nine tails spread docilely across the ground like a fine white velvet carpet.

Whenever the Queen lowered her hand to stroke it, the fox would fawn over her and rub against her palm. There was no trace left of the ferocity of a thousand-year-old fox demon.

That was the Nine-tailed Fox.

Nearby, a beautiful woman dressed as a palace maid carefully refilled everyone's tea.

She kept her head lowered and did not even dare breathe too loudly, afraid that if any of the three masters became displeased, they would beat her back into her original form and stew her into soup.

This was the Nine-headed Pheasant Spirit.

The three demons of Xuanyuan Tomb had gathered in one place. One had become a musical instrument, one had become a pet, and one had become a maid.

Within the depths of the imperial palace, each was playing a new role.

"The King seems to have been much freer these past