Black Tortoise Gate.
A gate of incomparable solidity, with the power to swallow mountains and rivers.
When the Tianming Empire built these gates, each had its own purpose.
For instance, every great hall within the Palace Complex was closely connected to the vast dragon qi the Tianming Empire could gather.
Black Tortoise Gate was an important node of the Tianming Empire Dragon Qi Array. Here, the Tianming Crown Prince could receive an immensely powerful blessing from the Power of Rules, enough to let him wield strength at the level of a Dominator.
Not only that, Black Tortoise Gate also possessed extremely potent methods of imprisonment and confinement.
When the previous Tianming Emperor designed this gate, he had likely intended for it to one day trap a powerful enemy.
But he could never have imagined that Black Tortoise Gate's first activation would be to deal with their own people...
When Gongsun Wudi's ceremonial procession entered from beyond the plane, it did not receive many flowers or praises from the Tianming Empire.
That was only normal. Strictly speaking, the Tianming Empire's legions could not be said to have won a war.
Even the emperor had died in battle... Keeping everything simple was for the best.
Moreover, Gongsun Wuji's coffin was still within the procession. Wudi herself did not wish to make things overly festive or bustling.
The entire group simply flew in silence toward the Tianming Empire's imperial palace.
Only the White Jade Dragon pulling the imperial carriage ahead of Wudi, along with the other jade-inlaid, gold-set ceremonial decorations, marked this procession as noble and extraordinary.
Gongsun Wudi's group entered the outer palace halls of the Tianming Empire with ease.
They had special identification talismans, as well as the previous Tianming Emperor's coffin. No one dared stop them.
But as this new