The moment the Jade Emperor said this, the Soaring Firmament Palace erupted with noise. Everyone stared at him stupidly.
No one had expected Qin Fen to enjoy messing around, and for the Jade Emperor to be no less capable of it. Was this what they meant by keeping good company made one good, while keeping bad company made one bad? Did spending too long around Qin Fen infect people with a touch of restless, jumpy behavior?
Matchmaker Yue looked utterly bewildered, unable to say a word as he stared at the Jade Emperor. The Eight Immortals had collectively fallen silent. Recently, everything happening in the Heavenly Court had been so strange.
Ziwei and Gouchen wore equally gloomy expressions. Had the Jade Emperor not shown off enough today? Qin Fen used to be the only one who liked pulling tricks. It seemed the Jade Emperor was no different.
"Do you truly think so?" Nüwa's voice inexplicably grew much louder. She had originally intended to leave since she had not seen Qin Fen, but the Jade Emperor's words sparked her interest. People were like her children; when her own children showed promise, naturally she felt pleased.
"Reporting to Your Majesty, every word comes from the bottom of my heart!" The Jade Emperor grew delighted. Yes, this was exactly how it had to be done. Why was Qin Fen so formidable? Because he broke conventions and caught the Dao Ancestor's eye. As the Dao Ancestor's next chosen candidate for cultivation, he certainly could not let Big Chef monopolize the glory. The Jade Emperor was no fool. His thoughts began to spread, and now that he had gained Nüwa's approval, the results were already showing.
The floodwaters of his thoughts began to overflow. "Yes, that is exactly what I think. The lottery is fair