The most bewildered one was the Western Sea Emperor.
She had been cultivating in seclusion within her secret chamber when a palm descended from the heavens and shattered even the near-god formation.
She had nearly been injured. Just as she was about to find out what had happened, someone came to report that Great Qin had attacked.
It was simply a joke.
Hadn't the near-god said that Great Qin's ruler was behaving himself?
Hadn't they said there would be no war before one became a near-god?
Yet they had already attacked her very doorstep.
They had nearly killed her!
The Western Sea Emperor walked out of her secret chamber, her expression as dark as water.
She was panicking inside. What if even she, a near-god, could not withstand them?
Would she become the second of the three great battle bodies to fall?
Amid her wild thoughts, she heard the near-god's voice.
"Ghost Lord, are you openly renouncing the agreement?"
The near-god's face turned livid as he shouted angrily, "Aren't you afraid of being hunted down by near-gods?"
Ghost Lord sneered. "In the Great Qin Immortal Kingdom, His Majesty decides everything. I am merely His Majesty's guard. If you have questions, go ask below."
The near-god: "..."
Is there something wrong with your brain?
The Western Sea Emperor was dumbfounded. Everything in the Great Qin Immortal Kingdom was decided by its emperor?
Wasn't the difference in treatment far too great?
Why was it that, in her Immortal Kingdom, the near-god had the final say?
Even the factions below, those backed by near-gods, dared to defy her.
Wasn't Great Qin made up of only its emperor and the Yellow Springs lineage?
Why would a near-god like you listen to him?
The other beings could not understand it either. What exactly was going