Proclaiming the Decree to the World! A Myriad People Gathered!

Imperial Palace.

Within the Imperial Garden.

After announcing his decision, everyone from Crimson Blood True Lord and the Qi Family Ancestor to officials great and small throughout the Capital City received Jiang Che's orders in the shortest possible time.

A vast and vigorous campaign of grand construction began accordingly.

Yet Jiang Che did not personally oversee the matter at once, instead entrusting it to those below. As one in power, what he needed to do was make decisions, not carry them out himself.

The first thing he did was invite Feng Wuji into the Imperial Garden.

Feng Wuji naturally understood Jiang Che's intentions and immediately handed over the Grand Purity Spiritual Source he had obtained from the Supreme Eight Sceneries Palace.

"This trip of mine to the Eight Sceneries Palace..." Feng Wuji recounted the course of his journey with a grave expression. It had not gone smoothly at first; the Eight Sceneries Palace had rejected his request with all manner of excuses.

Only after he invoked Jiang Che's name did the Eight Sceneries Palace finally compromise.

"Although the Eight Sceneries Palace handed over the Grand Purity Spiritual Liquid this time, I always feel that something is not quite right."

Jiang Che examined the Grand Purity Spiritual Source in his hand, which radiated astonishing spiritual qi. A glimmer flashed through his eyes, and with a turn of his palm, he stored it within the Heavenly Stele Space.

Without betraying any emotion, he asked:

"What is not right?"

"I cannot quite put my finger on it, but those people from the Eight Sceneries Palace simply felt different to me. It seemed they had some scheme hidden away in the dark. Of course, perhaps I am overthinking it. After all, those people of the Eight Sceneries Palace cultivate the Supreme Forgetfulness Method; they