Uniting the Continent, the Ice Snow Divine Temple

The imperial palace.

After the Ice Snow Palace army entered Mingdu, this was the first place they seized.

Apart from a few inconsequential people, every minister in the palace had been disposed of. Not one remained.

The Shadow Guard had also taken care of those who had fled elsewhere.

The entire Sun Moon Royal Family had undergone a thorough purge, from top to bottom.

"Sigh."

Xu Tianzhen watched it all and sighed, powerless to do anything.

Her feelings were complicated. She had no idea how she should face the Ice Snow Palace, or Xue Nianbing.

"What are you sighing about?"

Xue Nianbing came up beside Xu Tianzhen and asked mildly.

"..." Xu Tianzhen remained silent for a long while before saying, "I don't know what to do from now on."

"It's simple."

Xue Nianbing smiled. "Reorganize the Sun Moon Royal Family, strengthen your country and its people, then gather your forces to take revenge on your enemy—me."

"Sure. I'll take revenge on you."

"I'm standing right in front of you. If you're going to do something, you'd better do it now. Otherwise, you'll be the one at my mercy someday."

Xu Tianzhen looked at Xue Nianbing without a trace of fear on her face.

Xue Nianbing turned to look at her.

In her eyes, he no longer saw her old carefree innocence, only growth and transformation.

The Xu Tianzhen before him was no longer that naive little princess.

"Heh."

Xue Nianbing chuckled and pressed his large hand against her forehead. "Then you'd better work hard. I'll be waiting for that day."

"Hmph." Xu Tianzhen snorted. "Just you wait, then. If you don't kill me now, I'll be the one bullying you someday."

"We'll see who ends up bullying whom."

"I won't let you bully me."

Xu Tianzhen pouted. After a