On Mount Tai, Hong Luan leaned against a pillar, arms folded across her chest, and stared at the sky before her. "You showed your Heavenly Might just now. Why didn't you strike Cao Guo dead right away? All that clouding about—was it fun?"
"Show some respect, Qing Niao!"
Heaven furrowed his brow.
Hong Luan gave a cold snort. "In essence, you and I have the same duty!"
"I still bear responsibility for the Laws of Operation in this world."
Heaven looked at Hong Luan and asked in return, "You think I'm like you? Roaming the world all day with that Gluttonous Dragon!"
And striking down the Mortal Emperor, no less.
Though the Book of Fate was in disarray, if he did that, the throne would be changing hands by tomorrow!
"I don't care who you're like. Do you have any idea how grand a title that fellow gave Stupid Snake? The Dynastic Seal of Great Emperor Yu Qing! You know how terrifying the Heavenly Tribulation awaiting her will be!"
Hong Luan stared at Heaven, her voice brimming with anger.
"Don't worry, Qing Niao!"
Heaven soothed her. "Cao Wei's Auspicious Fortune isn't enough to fully grant that Divine Position to the Gluttonous Dragon!"
"Besides... the Eastern Yue Great Emperor is going to be her Guardian."
The Eastern Yue Great Emperor?
Hong Luan frowned, though worry still clouded her face.
"Stupid Snake is the Mount Tai Goddess now. Doesn't that clash somewhat with the Eastern Yue Great Emperor's Divine Position? How could he..."
Heaven spread his hands. "What can you do? Your Stupid Snake defied the Book of Fate."
"You should know that before this, the Book of Fate went through cycle after cycle. One Jiao Snake died after another, yet she was the first to defy the Book of Fate and