After Yue Yunshang became a hostage and was sent to the two races, the Phoenix Emperor Venerate announced that he was going into seclusion. He would receive no one and take no part in anything. The Grand Steward, Xin Que, was given full authority over the Phoenix Immortal Dynasty, inside and out.
"Ah." Xin Que stood in the imperial palace, gazing out over the agitated people of the Phoenix Immortal Dynasty. Anger burned in his eyes, but in the end, he could only sigh again, feeling utterly powerless.
Though the Phoenix Immortal Dynasty was powerful, it was still helpless against the Ghost Phoenix Race and the Giant Demon Race.
What was more, those two races were not the only ones in the High-Level Heavenly Vault. They had merely been the first to emerge. Other powerful ancient races had yet to appear, and they were connected to both races.
Unifying the Low-Level Heavenly Vault could be called the consensus of the entire High-Level Heavenly Vault. If not for that, the pressure on the various Hegemon Grade forces would not have been so great.
"If all the Hegemon Grade forces could join hands and pool the strength of eleven Hegemons, how powerful would that be?" Xin Que mused.
If the eleven Hegemon Grade forces across the eleven Heavenly Vaults united, he could hardly imagine what that sight would be like.
Then the Quasi-Hegemon Level experts from all the Hegemon Grade forces would gather together, too. That would be a terrifying number.
If Hegemons were emperors, then Quasi-Hegemons were marshals. In a great war, they would command armies. With a Quasi-Hegemon expert stationed among them, the troops' morale would be utterly unshakable.
Unfortunately, Xin Que knew that was terribly difficult.
Each Hegemon Grade force had its own schemes and ambitions. They could hardly