While Ke Chen and Julia played and enjoyed themselves, Ayesha also revealed her cruel side.
She had long had a list in her heart, containing those who belonged to the High Council. She first tried to recruit them, and those who refused outright were dealt with directly.
She did not spare those who hesitated either.
Some tried to resist, only to be sent flying by Faora. Everything went remarkably smoothly.
Clearly, Ayesha wanted to seize complete control of the army and, through it, Sovereign.
Nor did her actions end there. After eliminating dissidents, she began promoting her own people.
Her people had originally held low positions, but now they were all elevated to become the backbone of the army. From then on, the army answered directly to her, and no one else could interfere.
After doing all this, she announced before the people of Sovereign that she was no longer the High Priestess, but the Queen of Sovereign. She changed Sovereign's system, abolished the High Council, and declared that everything in Sovereign belonged to the queen personally.
Ayesha had not originally considered this, but after using the Fountain of Immortality, she learned that she could live forever. Naturally, she now had greater ambitions.
No one who had successfully grasped power wanted to distribute that power again.
Ayesha's ambitions had swelled, and naturally she was no exception. Since she could live forever, why should she allow her power to fall into someone else's hands?
Thus, she was no longer content with being a High Priestess. She chose to accept Ke Chen's proposal and become the Queen of Sovereign.
Sis was the queen!
Naturally, this caused a tremendous uproar within Sovereign, but with the Celestial Court and the Black Widows still present, no one dared to resist.
And with the army's support,