Ever since the disciples of the various Holy Sects took up residence in the Heavenly Court and were appointed to the Five Elders' exalted positions, Lord of Taiyin Star Chang Xi returned to her post, and Yellow Dragon became a Water Official Emperor, honored as the Yellow Dragon Profound Heaven Sea Emperor, this ostensibly orthodox governing body of the Primordial World had gradually begun to take control of Heaven and Earth.
From the starry sky to the four seas, Haotian, as the Jade Emperor, also seemed to be trying to gradually gather authority into his own hands.
All living beings were curious. The Heavenly Court had always been inconspicuous beneath the radiance of the Saint-led sects, so how had it suddenly begun making so many moves?
They had assumed the disciples of the Holy Sects would not care about positions in the Heavenly Court and would not want to serve as officials there. Yet, unexpectedly, even the Five Elders were all disciples of Saints.
What was more, none of the Saints had opposed Haotian's moves in the Heavenly Court. If anything, they seemed to be cooperating wholeheartedly, leaving the beings of the Primordial World baffled.
Then Yellow Dragon True Person, the Water Official Emperor who governed the aquatic races, bestowed divine positions on them, even bringing the Dragon Race into the public eye and incorporating them into the Heavenly Court's system.
In ancient times, the Dragon, Phoenix, and Qilin— the Three Innate Tribes—had been immensely powerful and had once been the protagonists of the Primordial World. But until recently, they had almost been forgotten by all living beings. By then, the Three Tribes had become races abandoned by Heaven's will, reduced to the utmost weakness.
Unexpectedly, under the direction of Yellow Dragon True Person—now the newly appointed Water Official Emperor