Gu Li Establishes Her Authority!

The succession process in the main hall was simple and swift, without lengthy sacrificial rites or cumbersome ceremonies.

With the old Planet Lord's assistance, Gu Li merely appeared on the main hall's elevated platform for a moment. As the new ruler of Silver Dragon Star, she issued a concise decree to the members of every race across the planet.

In just a few words, she announced the transfer of power, declared that Silver Dragon Star had changed rulers, that the rebellion had been completely purged, and that the new master had ascended.

From beginning to end, it took only a few dozen minutes for this enthronement ceremony—which should have lasted a month—to settle completely and conclude perfectly.

Once the extremely simple succession announcement was over, the airspace, cities, and halls across all of Silver Dragon Star fell silent.

All high-ranking clansmen, surviving elders, and leaders of every race stood in the main hall plaza with bowed heads and bent backs, respectfully welcoming the new Planet Lord.

Gu Li stood atop the highest dragon platform. Her plain white dress patterned with dragon motifs fluttered lightly in the wind, while her turquoise dragon horns glowed with a lustrous sheen. Her posture was straight and upright, steady authority gathered between her brows as her gaze swept calmly over the densely packed clansmen below.

The old Planet Lord stood respectfully at her side, head lowered as she waited quietly for Gu Li to issue her first order after taking office.

The masses held their breath. Everyone was secretly speculating how the new Dragon Lord would reorganize the clans, mend the civil strife, and reshape the order of Silver Dragon Star.

Yet no one expected Gu Li's first words to shake the entire venue and overturn everything they thought they knew.

Her voice was cool