Yuan Tian had a feeling that this palace complex would belong to him. But even if it did not belong to Yuan Tian, that seemed not to matter. No matter how he looked at it, the palace complex appeared to be ownerless. With Yuan Tian's temperament, he would not stand on ceremony. He would absolutely claim it directly.
Yuan Tian could not possibly have only the title of Star Emperor and no palace complex of his own. That would be too ridiculous. When Hao Tian of later generations became the Jade Emperor, he had an entire Heavenly Palace complex. If Yuan Tian had none, would that not mean he was doing miserably—so miserably that he did not even have a palace complex of his own? That would not do. Yuan Tian thought this palace complex was rather fine. If possible, he would occupy it.
Rosy clouds shimmered, reflecting heaven's light; emerald mist billowed, veiling the Dipper's gate. Divine fragrance coiled through the air, while auspicious vapors scattered in brilliant profusion. Jade terraces spread in colored knots, and precious pavilions cast drifting haze. Phoenixes soared and luans wheeled, their forms faint and ethereal; golden blossoms and jade calyxes rose and sank in shifting shadows. Above stood nine-phoenix crimson-cloud screens and eight-treasure purple-rainbow cushions. Five-colored, gold-painted tables and thousand-flower jade basins filled the hall.
After walking around for a while, Yuan Tian had gained a rough understanding of this palace complex, at least of its outer areas.
This palace complex had one palace and nine halls. The palace was the Star Palace, while the nine halls were the Star Hall, Constellation Hall, Primordial Cycle Hall, Azure Cycle Hall, Pathway Cycle Hall, Capital Dipper Hall, Heaven-Earth Hall, Nine Slaughters Hall, and Ten Directions Hall.
Although this palace complex did not have as many