After finishing everything, Tai Yi left the Hall of Ancestral Offerings. When he came out, the palace was no longer as chaotic as it had been when he entered.
The palace was now utterly quiet, without a sound.
Tai Yi spread his Soul Power across the entire palace and discovered that this was Bi Ji's doing. She had seen how chaotic the palace was, with everyone inside trying every possible way to escape.
As a Ferocious Beast over five hundred thousand years old, she could easily have stopped them and kept every last person from getting out.
But flying back and forth around the palace would have wasted her time. Bi Ji also knew that once Tai Yi finished what he was doing, the first thing he would do was deal with the people in the palace.
So, to make them easier for her to manage and their fates easier for Tai Yi to decide, Bi Ji had driven everyone to the open square before one of the palace halls. Thousands of concubines, princes, princesses, ministers, and imperial guards who protected the royal family were all gathered there.
Several corpses lay before them. They belonged to people with some strength who had thought they could take on Bi Ji and fought to escape the palace. She had dealt with them effortlessly.
That sight had shown the thousands of others in the square how powerful Bi Ji was. No one dared entertain another idea. They all stood there obediently.
Tai Yi soon arrived beside Bi Ji. Seeing him, she asked:
"Boss, what should we do with these people?"
Tai Yi replied:
"They're all our enemies. What do you think we should do with them? But there's something I need to finish first."
With that, Tai Yi looked toward two women in