After the members of the Jie Sect left, Haotian's figure shifted, and he too departed the Lingxiao Treasure Hall, heading straight for the Immortal Realm of Yaochi.
Just now in the hall, he had maintained the Heavenly Emperor's dignity and bearing, showing neither joy nor anger on his face.
But now, the moment he left the sight of the immortals and gods, he could no longer suppress the wild delight in his heart.
He had only just stepped into the Immortal Realm of Yaochi when the carefree laughter he had held back for so long burst out with a roar.
"Hahaha! Good! Excellent!"
The laughter echoed through the spacious Yaochi, filled with endless ease and pleasure.
Yaochi, who was tending immortal blossoms by the pool, heard that undisguised laughter and slowly rose.
She looked at Haotian striding toward her, and on that elegant, lovely face of hers, a sincere smile appeared as well.
"Seeing Your Majesty like this, I imagine the talks with them went well."
Haotian's laughter gradually subsided. He quickly walked to Yaochi's side, his dignified face full of excitement.
"Indeed! Everything has been settled!"
"I gave Saint Mother Jin Ling one of the positions among the Six Imperial Jade Emperors—Great Emperor of the Eastern Pole!"
"She has already agreed. From now on, the members of the Jie Sect will all obey my commands!"
How could he possibly not be happy?
For countless kalpas, ever since he had taken the seat of Heavenly Emperor, when had he ever felt as comfortable as he did today?
Disciples of the Jie Sect were actually going to enter the Heavenly Court and obey his orders!
One position among the Six Imperial Jade Emperors in exchange for the obedience of four Quasi-Saints and three Daluo Golden Immortals.
More importantly, it had won