"Miss, Wuye, why did you suddenly move into the Son of Heaven Palace? They even said you were honored guests."
Half a day later, Kotone arrived at the palace with a squad of soldiers under the escort of a Shadow Clone Technique.
Wuye had ordered the Son of Heaven of the Ancestor Country to send people to fetch her.
"Not honored guests. More accurately, I've controlled the Son of Heaven."
Wuye sat high upon the Son of Heaven's throne, while Kaguya sat beside him.
Maidservants came and went, bringing them the finest food available here.
They had heard Wuye say that he had controlled the Son of Heaven, yet none dared make a sound about it. Instead, they served Wuye and Kaguya with even greater reverence.
"The Son of Heaven of the Ancestor Country... controlled by you..."
Kotone covered her little mouth, utterly unable to believe it.
"Kaguya, have you never let her see your power?" Wuye looked at Kaguya helplessly.
Kaguya Otsutsuki gazed at the flowers filling the room, her eyes curving slightly with pleasure.
"No," she said softly. "I was afraid of scaring her. Besides, if this place were turned into a complete mess, Isshiki might come early, so I didn't intend to change anything."
"No wonder..."
Wuye nodded. "These people are no more than things I could wipe out with a turn of my hand. In your eyes, they're even more insignificant than ants. Becoming the master of this world would be no challenge at all. No wonder you Otsutsuki Clan members never planned to build some interstellar empire of rule—you just harvest wherever you go like locusts."
A tiger might be willing to lead a group of tigresses in ruling the mountains and forests, but it would never want to lead a colony of ants.
"Come,