After that came the appointments of the other officials. As for the remaining members of the Worship Hall, Qian Xunji did not give them any official positions. After all, they had not contributed much to the campaigns against the two great empires. It was enough for them to serve as imperial worshippers.
Over the past two years, Murong Huai had completely consolidated his strength and absorbed Xiong Jun's Spirit Ring. However, his cultivation had only reached the peak of Level 98, still one step short of Level 99.
Bibi Dong had also broken through to Soul Douluo and absorbed a God-Bestowed Spirit Ring. Her Eighth Soul Ring was a hundred-thousand-year ring, and her cultivation was steadily improving.
Although the two of them had both been appointed to official positions, Qian Xunji knew their ambitions lay elsewhere. So he had not given them any duties; they could go and take a look whenever they had time.
That night, at the Pope Palace.
After the investiture ceremony ended, Qian Xunji held a private banquet. Only the worshippers, members of the Murong Clan, and his disciple Bibi Dong were invited.
"Ha ha, everyone's here, so let's take our seats. This is just a family banquet, so make yourselves at home."
Qian Xunji ushered everyone to their seats. He did not sit at the head of the table, though, instead taking a place three seats down. Everyone was momentarily puzzled, and Qian Xunji said with a smile:
"I told you, this is a family banquet. And at a family banquet, the elders naturally sit at the head of the table. Senior Murong and my father are here. How could I take that seat?"
Everyone nodded. Murong Zhige and Qian Daoliu were both present. Though Qian Xunji was the emperor, he could not sit