Qingfeng did not stay in the Heavenly Court for long. After getting in touch with the various factions and searching extensively for suitable cultivation methods for his disciple Ji Shui, he left the Heavenly Court once more.
When Imperial Lord Ancestor Huang learned that Qingfeng would help his disciple contend for the position of Human Emperor, he did not stop him.
He even encouraged and hinted that if Qingfeng encountered any problems he could not resolve, he could ask the Heavenly Court for help.
This was not because Ancestor Huang had suddenly become benevolent.
Rather, the replacement of the Human Emperor was also connected to the Heavenly Court's control over the central and southern regions of the Primordial Wilderness.
If the Human Emperor was close to the Heavenly Court, then the Heavenly Court and the Human Race would naturally be on intimate terms, and the Heavenly Court's authority could be implemented throughout the Human Race.
But if the Human Emperor distanced himself from the Heavenly Court, or even became hostile toward it, the Heavenly Court's control over the central and southern regions would be greatly weakened.
No matter how one looked at it, Qingfeng's disciple Ji Shui ascending to the position of Human Emperor would bring the Heavenly Court countless benefits and no harm.
For the sake of fairness, the Heavenly Court could not personally enter the fray to support a candidate competing for the position of Human Emperor. However, secretly supporting one was no problem.
Qingfeng returned with a full load: five dual-cultivation methods he had obtained from the Eastern Imperial Lord Xuan Nü, along with cultivation resources secretly provided by the Heavenly Court.
While Qingfeng was at the Heavenly Court seeking sponsorship, the Witch Clan in the Northern Domain had also fallen into hesitation because of Chi You's