The Ziwei Emperor speculated, "After the Ancestral Dragon died all those years ago, there was no further word of him, and no one ever saw his corpse. Could it be hidden in the Eastern Sea Dragon Palace? If so, that would make sense."
Haotian immediately rose to his feet. "If that is truly the case, then the Four Seas Dragon Clan must not be destroyed yet. Those vile members of the Naga Devil Race actually dared to strike at the Heavenly Court! They clearly have no regard for me, Haotian. Ziwei Emperor, pass down my command: assemble every soldier of the Heavenly Court. Today, I shall sweep through the Eastern Sea and teach the Devil Race a lesson they will never forget."
The Ziwei Emperor froze for a moment. Watching Haotian's sudden change of face, he felt awe well up within him.
Emperor Haotian truly lived up to his name. The speed at which he changed his tune was astonishing. If the Eastern Sea Dragon Palace really housed the dragon tomb, then the Eastern Sea Dragon Clan would not escape this calamity.
The Ziwei Emperor cupped his hands. "As you command."
Soon, the Heavenly Court's army began to assemble.
By this time, the Heavenly Court had grown increasingly powerful.
This was because Haotian had pursued the Recuperation Policy.
Essentially, those who joined the Heavenly Court tended to be slackers.
Moreover, although everyone in the Heavenly Court held a post, there were no particular duties imposed on them.
To win their loyalty, the Heavenly Court left most of its immortals and gods to their own devices.
As a result, merely assembling the army took a great deal of time.
Meanwhile, the war between the Four Seas Dragon Clan and the Naga Devil Race had already reached a fever pitch.
The Naga