Heavenly Court, Hall of Exalted Peace.
Jade Emperor sat upon his throne, watching the Civil and Military Officials in the hall, as well as Bian Zhuang, Deputy Commander of the Celestial River Navy, who had just rushed back. A faint smile touched the corners of his eyes.
Chang Geng, my dear minister truly considered the Heavenly Court at every moment.
Though Jade Emperor knew that this immortal deity, with whom he was most satisfied at present, simply considered matters thoroughly and weighed every angle...
At this time, by Li Changshou's orders, the Celestial River Navy was marching along the Celestial River toward the North Heavenly Gate, preparing for the next wave of 'falling from the heavens.'
Bian Zhuang had brought two Heavenly Generals to escort Ao Shi into the Hall of Supreme Harmony to deliver his report.
Following Lord Water God's instructions, Bian Zhuang lowered his head as he reported on Ao Shi's rebellion.
Bian Zhuang did have a conscience, at least. In his report, every three sentences mentioned the Water God...
"...Ao Shi, Crown Prince of the West Sea Dragon Palace, has now been captured by the Water God. The Dragon Palace rebel army was forced back by the Water God. After the Water God detoxified the West Sea Dragon King and healed his injuries, he has already rushed to guard the West Sea Eye.
"As Ao Shi also holds a divine office, the West Sea Dragon King has handed Ao Shi over for Your Majesty's disposition..."
After hearing the report, Jade Emperor slowly nodded and asked, "What is the current state of the West Sea Dragon Palace?"
Bian Zhuang sighed. "It is gone."
"Gone?"
"This general saw it with his own eyes. Only one or two parts out of ten remain of the West Sea Dragon Palace. A