In the Hundred Flowers Kingdom, where even the strongest were only around the Nascent Soul and Spirit Transformation realms, it was naturally effortless for Ye Tian to avoid being noticed by anyone.
Led by Xia Xuan, the two of them drove straight in and, familiar with the route, entered the Imperial City of the Hundred Flowers Kingdom.
Though it was much smaller than the Imperial City of the Chen Kingdom, it was still small but complete, like a sparrow with all five organs. Yet the number of people within was pitifully sparse.
Whether palace maids, guards, or members of the Hundred Flowers Kingdom's royal family living within the Sacred Lake.
"Strictly speaking, there are now only the two of us siblings in the direct royal line of the Hundred Flowers Kingdom. The previous generation has long passed away, while the next generation is still few and far between." Xia Xuan seemed to see what Ye Tian was thinking and explained.
"Neither you nor your brother has any descendants?" Ye Tian asked.
"I have never had a Dao Companion, so naturally I have none." Xia Xuan glared at Ye Tian with her peach-blossom eyes, as though they could steal one's soul.
"My apologies for the offense," Ye Tian said.
"Like me, my elder brother had focused on cultivation since childhood. After Father King died unexpectedly due to a mishap in his cultivation, he hurriedly took over as ruler. Daily state affairs and cultivation consumed all his energy, so he never established an empress, and naturally had no descendants."
"Then, ten years ago, he inexplicably contracted this terrible poison and his life fell into critical danger, leaving him even less able to concern himself with such matters," Xia Xuan said.
"He has been poisoned for ten years already?"
"Yes. Ten years ago,