The Heavenly Emperor and Heavenly Sovereign Take Their Thrones-the New Heavenly Court Is Established!

Hearing the Saints speaking on either side, Haotian and Jade Pool-especially Haotian-saw their already livid faces darken further.

I, Haotian, born of an unyielding stone in Chaos, a One-Corpse Quasi-Saint-could someone like me possibly be trash?

Ancestral Bear, how dare you insult me like... wait. The Dao Ancestor and the Saints only just decided to appoint me Heavenly Emperor. The Ancestral Bear couldn't have known beforehand. In other words, he wasn't targeting me.

But without targeting me, he believed that the Great Powers—the Saints—would support a useless piece of trash who looked impressive but had no substance as Heavenly Emperor to serve their interests. So, in a perfectly fair and unbiased judgment... he thought I was trash?

After this tangled train of thought, Haotian's mood grew even worse.

Then, with a thump, he knelt before Hongjun in the seat of honor and kowtowed. "Master, please uphold justice!"

Seeing this, Jade Pool knelt before Hongjun as well and pleaded, "Master, please uphold justice."

Watching the scene in the Haotian Mirror, Hongjun saw Ao Yue begin casting a spell to change his attire, putting on the same Heavenly Emperor's ceremonial robes as Gungun. Then he looked at Haotian and Jade Pool kneeling before his dais. His fingers tapped lightly against his knee as he hesitated. At this moment... what exactly should he do?

"Ahem, Master, although I still think my disciple Yinglong is better suited to being Heavenly Emperor than that stupid bear, since the two of them have already taken the Heavenly Court, we might as well acknowledge the fact and let them ascend their thrones." After his gaze lingered a little longer on Ao Yue's dragon horns in the image, Tongtian suddenly coughed and offered Hongjun this suggestion.

Indeed, his earlier proposal to support Yinglong as Heavenly Emperor had been