Inside Qiankun Hall, everyone was dumbfounded as they watched Grand Priest Bai Xiang strike Benevolent Sovereign Ji Long with his staff.
Whether they were the important ministers of the Six Ministries present, the dukes, or the imperial clan, all of them were stunned.
No one had ever witnessed such a scene before and had no idea how to handle it.
As a result, the assembled ministers could only watch helplessly as the scepter in Grand Priest Bai Xiang's hand fell like raindrops upon Benevolent Sovereign Ji Long, who lay on the ground.
As he struck, he cursed.
"Foolish ruler!"
"Today, this old man will beat some sense into you, you foolish ruler!"
"Let's see if I can't beat you awake!"
Though Grand Priest Bai Xiang had not used any spiritual power and relied solely on his own strength as he struck and cursed, he was still a peak Dao Realm expert.
His flesh had been nourished by the essence of Worldly Essence and was incomparably powerful. With a casual swing, he wielded the force of a thousand jun.
Although Benevolent Sovereign Ji Long was protected by the laws of the Small World within Qiankun Hall, he still could not escape being beaten until his head was bloodied, his crown fell to the ground, and he was left in a wretched state.
Unable to bear the pain, he even began to groan and cry out miserably.
Truthfully, after so many years of living in luxury, Benevolent Sovereign Ji Long had never even suffered a flick of the finger, much less a beating with a staff.
Only Grand Supervisor of the Inner Palace Yu Chaoen desperately shielded Benevolent Sovereign Ji Long with his body. Wherever the Blazing Fire Scepter fell, Yu Chaoen threw himself in its path.
Within Qiankun Hall, although Yu