As Qin Fen prepared to leave, the Queen Mother considered following him. Silence fell over the Heavenly Court once again.
"Hmph!" The Yellow Emperor flicked his sleeves and left. People who followed different paths had nothing to discuss. Out of sight, out of mind! The Yan Emperor dragged Fuxi off to fish. Today had felt great!
In moments, most of them had left in twos and threes, leaving the three Imperial Lords staring at one another. The Jade Emperor beckoned, and the duty star officer, who had been waiting outside for ages, entered and immediately knelt. "What are your orders, Your Majesty?"
The duty star officer was an old hand and had actually heard everything from outside. The Jade Emperor had surely summoned him over the phone project. It was inappropriate to leave it to the Ministry of Works now, but handing it to another department would not work either. Still, the duty star officer really did not want the job. Qin Fen was a walking trap. Hadn't today's meeting ended on bad terms, with him throwing everything into chaos?
The Jade Emperor looked perfectly calm. He exchanged glances with the other two Imperial Lords and made up his mind.
"For now, you will be responsible for establishing the department to develop magical treasure phones. Whatever you need, you may seek it out. The other two Imperial Lords and I will back you!" The Jade Emperor did not mention only himself. To give the duty star officer confidence, he included the other two as well. He wanted to tell him that he had some seriously powerful backing, so he should go all out.
Ziwei nodded and added, "Be careful whom you recruit. Although Dongwang Gong proposed this, we are the ones carrying it out!" His point was simple: do not