At first, the newly appeared Soft Feather overlapped with Black-Skinned Soft Feather, so Song Shuhang hadn't noticed her. Only when the discussion ended did the two Soft Feathers separate.
First, he used the process of elimination.
This new Soft Feather had fair, delicate skin and didn't look like Black-Skinned Soft Feather's twin or an offshoot of her. The mass of heart demon pulled from Gongzi Hai's body in the Heart Demon Cave was still intact and hadn't undergone any changes.
Second, she wasn't Soft Feather's main body either. Soft Feather's main body had followed Sage Spirit Butterfly back to Spirit Butterfly Island to cultivate in seclusion. She couldn't possibly have suddenly jumped from Spirit Butterfly Island to the Confucian World.
So... she was the Heavenly Emperor.
Song Shuhang immediately connected to his Core World with his mind—the Core World could still be opened.
On top of that, Senior White's Clone was still beside him, though he was slightly distracted.
All things considered, the situation probably wasn't too bad.
"Hi, Senior Song." The Soft Feather suspected of being the Heavenly Emperor waved at Song Shuhang.
"Heavenly. Emperor," Song Shuhang said in a low voice.
Merit Snake Beauty, Creation Fairy, and Black-Skinned Soft Feather swiftly returned behind Song Shuhang, lining up neatly by height.
No wonder Soft Feather had suddenly let her imagination run wild toward the end of the discussion, offering so many creative, highly feasible suggestions. It was the Heavenly Emperor!
"Oh my, Senior Song, there's no need to be afraid. I didn't come here today to target you," the Heavenly Emperor's version of Soft Feather said with a grin.
"The Heavenly Court Fragments?" Song Shuhang asked.
After all, the only things in the Confucian School that could attract the Heavenly Emperor now were the Heavenly Court Fragments.
The Heavenly