The Heavenly Emperor's Schemes? The Human Race Was Being Suppressed Too, and the Three Sovereigns Reacted Differently
The moment Queen Mother Niangniang stepped into the hall, countless immortals turned to stare at her.
Most wore cold, indifferent expressions. Some even showed their anger.
They made no secret of their resentment.
Queen Mother Niangniang pretended not to notice, but the Hundred Flowers Fairy and Zixia Fairy beside her were terrified.
"Your Majesty is the ruler of the Heavenly Realm, the Great Celestial Venerable of the Primordial Wilderness. How could you be expected to act over such a matter?"
"I have only just entered the Heavenly Realm, and there is still much I do not understand. I will need Your Majesty's guidance in many things. If I do anything poorly, please correct me."
"Though I was fortunate enough to enter the Heavenly Realm through a Saint's favor, I would never presume to direct its affairs. From now on, I will follow Your Majesty's commands."
"I would never dare disobey..."
After Queen Mother Niangniang entered the Lingxiao Treasure Hall, she showed none of the bearing of the Head of Female Immortals.
Instead, she was modest and unassuming.
Not only did she say plenty to concede ground, she even placed her seat one rank below the Heavenly Emperor's of her own accord.
When the immortals of the Heavenly Court's various departments discussed affairs of state, she never spoke.
Haotian was quite pleased with how well she read the situation.
Soon afterward, the court session ended.
The immortals withdrew, leaving only a few trusted confidants behind.
"Your Majesty, Queen Mother Niangniang is calculating and willing to swallow humiliation. She is no simple figure. Given time, I fear she will become a formidable enemy!"
After observing her for a long while, Taibai Golden Star spoke with a cold, wary edge.
Wang Lingguan, Tianpeng, Yi Sheng, Zhenwu, Juling Shen, and several immortals from the