Ch. 262That Joke Went Too Far / Acting Ruler of the Empire
Qian Ye told Xue Ke he planned to unify the continent and asked her to govern Heaven Dou Empire while he traveled to Star Luo City. He gathered the ministers and imperial officials to announce his decision, with Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong arriving at his summons.
- Qian Ye joked to Xue Ke that he was not her real Imperial Brother, then reassured her and explained his plan to unite the continent.
- Xue Ke questioned the need for war and warned that moving against Star Luo Empire could provoke both it and Spirit Hall.
- Qian Ye decided to travel to Star Luo City and leave Heaven Dou Empire in Xue Ke's care, despite her concerns.
- Qian Ye convened the ministers, Prince Xue Xing, and imperial officials to announce his arrangement with Xue Ke.
- Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong arrived at Qian Ye's invitation, and he greeted them before they took their place in the hall.