Xu Yi's face flickered with a trace of sadness. Then he said in a low voice, "Since the Deputy Palace Master is being chosen today, I shouldn't say much, Brother Sui.
"But since this concerns the memorial ceremony for Palace Master Yan, I believe I'm qualified to serve as the chief officiant."
As he spoke, he swept his hand through the air, and an official document with a purple cover appeared.
The moment the purple document appeared, everyone's eyes went wide.
Everyone present was a high-ranking member of Reverse Star Palace, so they naturally recognized it. Official documents with purple covers were reserved exclusively for the Palace Master's decrees.
All documents issued in the Palace Master's name throughout the years had used this kind of purple cover. Their restrictions were so intricate and their anti-counterfeiting measures so perfect that forging them was simply impossible.
Xu Yi immediately unfolded the document and held it up for everyone to see. It read: "Xu Yi, Lord of Deep Space Prefecture, is of Witch Tribe descent, honest and stalwart, intelligent and benevolent. Since joining Reverse Star Palace, he has accomplished much, guarded the border of the ancestral veins, kept it safe and peaceful, and repeatedly distinguished himself. He is hereby promoted to Deputy Palace Master of Reverse Star Palace."
"By this decree, Yan Wuyi."
Yan Wuyi's name at the end of the document was written in bold, sweeping strokes, full of character.
Handwriting could certainly be imitated, but the seal on the document and the radiant Law Pattern were impossible to counterfeit.
The restrictions on the seal had been created by the central administration. Even if an outsider got hold of it, they could never break through those restrictions.
So the seal could only have been stamped by Palace Master Yan Wuyi himself.
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