Although the Sun Moon Empire had previously suffered tremendous upheaval, Mingdu itself had not been greatly affected.
Though Xu Yuexuan's elder brother paid no heed to state affairs, he was still a direct descendant of the Sun Moon Royal Family. The ministers had also been somewhat intimidated by that Evil Soul Master Super Douluo, and few were willing to step forward as the leader. But that situation had now been broken. After the Evil Soul Masters within the palace had been completely purged, Xu Yuexuan swiftly took full control of all palace personnel under her identity as Princess Ziyue. Of course, she had only managed this with everyone's help. If it had been left to Xu Yuexuan and Demon Shadow alone, the outcome would not have been much better...
After last night's bloodbath, there were not many Soul Masters left in the entire palace, and nearly all those of greater strength had perished. Only one commander of the royal shadow guards had survived by sheer luck. His Soul Power Level was around seventy-three, but his Soul Power was somewhat unstable throughout his body. One look was enough to tell that he had used medicine to forcefully accelerate his cultivation. Yet Xu Yuexuan truly had no one else to use at the moment, so she could only reluctantly spare his life.
At this time, Xie Shiyu's presence became immensely useful.
The Tianyin Sect was a renowned major sect across the entire Sun Moon Continent, as well as the greatest sect force in the northern region. Its influence extended widely among Soul Masters and across all levels of society. After Xie Shiyu wrote a personal letter and had Demon Shadow deliver it to a certain address, a Soul Douluo soon arrived within Mingdu's borders with dozens of sect disciples.
The next day,