Qin Xuanji had never heard of puppets so lifelike that they could cultivate like the Human Race, possess cultivation, and awaken Saint Bodies.
If that were truly possible, couldn't puppets replace the Human Race?
They were stronger, had consistent talent, and could cultivate endlessly, day and night, improving their strength.
They would develop neither independent thoughts nor rebellious intentions, remaining nothing more than emotionless pawns that silently followed their master's orders.
"Mu'er, don't tell me... you refined these puppets yourself too?" Qin Xuanji connected the Divine-Rank Shadow Puppets with Chen Mu's formidable Artifact Refining abilities.
"Indeed, I made them myself." Since Qin Xuanji had already supplied him with an answer, Chen Mu didn't mind riding the slope she'd laid out for him.
He couldn't be bothered to invent a story.
"..." Qin Xuanji's thin lips parted slightly, but she stopped short of speaking.
Chen Mu's extraordinary talent left even her at a loss for words.
Although she knew that a child carrying her blood could hardly be weak, this still went far beyond anything she had imagined!
More terrifying still, Chen Mu had found himself a wife whose talent and strength in Martial Cultivation were both boundlessly formidable.
The two of them had joined forces, one as emperor and the other as empress.
Qin Xuanji could hardly imagine what kind of mighty, overbearing power from beyond their realm could overthrow their rule.
She truly hadn't expected that one day, her own lack of strength, narrow horizons, and limited experience would shackle her imagination.
No matter how she racked her brains, she couldn't come up with an answer.
"Mother, I'm sure you've already noticed that every one of these puppets possesses Great Emperor Cultivation, along with a Dual Saint Body. I think they're more than enough to handle that so-called Heavenly