"Your Highness, please."
Jian Wudi smiled faintly at Chu Yang, who nodded and walked step by step toward the imperial palace.
The moment Chu Yang entered the imperial palace, the sounds of slaughter throughout the entire imperial capital abruptly ceased. At that instant, the whole city fell silent.
Night descended, and a full moon hung high in the sky, its light illuminating every corner of the imperial capital. The battle for succession was over.
Chu Yang ascended as the new Emperor of the Golden Crow Empire.
Led by the old eunuch, Chu Yang arrived at the palace's main hall. The old eunuch took out an imperial decree and respectfully handed it to Chu Yang before kneeling before him.
"This servant, Wusheng, pays respects to Your Majesty."
Wusheng knelt before Chu Yang and respectfully bowed.
"Rise."
After Chu Yang spoke, countless soldiers spread throughout the imperial palace, guarding it layer upon layer, three rings within and three rings without.
"Sir, I still have urgent matters to attend to. I'll have to trouble you with this place."
Chu Yang looked at Ye Lin respectfully, then turned to Wusheng.
"This is the gentleman I respect most. After I leave, his words represent my own. You must not delay in carrying them out."
Having said that, Chu Yang turned and walked away. He was going to Golden Crow Pass, intending to use this imperial decree to obtain its recognition. Only then would Golden Crow Pass support him.
At that point, he would become the true Emperor of the Golden Crow Empire. It was rather laughable—an emperor of the mighty Golden Crow Empire ascending the throne still had to seek the consent of an outside force.
Only after Chu Yang had left did Wusheng turn to Ye Lin.
"Make the arrangements. The court assembly will