Save me...
Wenren Xianyi dismissed her clansmen in stunned disbelief. The empty Phoenix Ceremony Hall was exceptionally still. Again and again, she replayed the tangled grudges between herself and the Azure Cloud Li Family. Even with five hundred Void Refinement cultivators in the Wenren Family and clan members whose breakthrough auras soared ten thousand zhang into the sky, they could not stop the south wind of warm winter from cutting to the bone, like thorns against her back.
How could she have imagined that the Heaven-Chosen Divine Sect, with its ancient inheritance, would fall to such a state in barely five days?!
"The Li Family Ancestor has already fallen. Where did they get such terrifying strength?"
Wenren Xianyi considered every possibility, her heart filled with Infinity's fury. Blue Ancestor had fallen, and the imperial dynasty was slowly entering an age of brilliance. She had even known of the Divine Sect's wolfish ambitions and the calculations behind them. Originally, allowing the Divine Sect to reach into the imperial court had also been part of a plan to gradually hollow out its ancient inheritance and use it to nourish the dynasty, so it could contend with the Immortal Court.
Yet the Azure Cloud Li Family in the south seemed determined to throw a wrench into her plans every single time. They grew in bizarre, incomprehensible ways, each member of the Li Family like a three-foot sword hanging overhead.
Amid her tangled thoughts, a figure in the Phoenix Ceremony Hall solidified from Intangibility into reality, and a deep voice rang out.
"Greetings, Your Majesty."
Wu Neng of the Immortal Suppression Bureau had appeared before the desk, bowing with neither servility nor arrogance.
Wu Neng had originally come today to report how many people in the imperial dynasty were breaking through the Great Dao