Primordial World: I'm an Iron-Eating Beast, and Houtu Can Hear My Thoughts
Chapter 575

Jade Pool returned to the Heavenly Court, an invitation from the Vermilion Bird

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Although Great Shang no longer had the strength to rule the entire Human Race, it still held some territory, whatever else might be said. Building a temple was something it could accomplish very quickly.

In just three days, a magnificent Jade Emperor Temple, resplendent in gold and jade, had been built on the outskirts of Chao Ge.

Another day passed. Unable to resist "Daji's" persuasion, King Zhou Zi Shou personally led his civil and military officials out of the city to offer incense to the Jade Emperor at his temple, praying that he would bless Great Shang with enduring national fortune and ensure that the ambitions of rebellious ministers and traitors would never succeed.

To demonstrate his sincerity, the King of Shang honored the Jade Emperor as the nation's god and decreed that he would be worshipped forever.

At once, another portion of Great Shang's dwindling national fortune dissipated, flowing into Haotian, who was lying in the Heavenly Court recovering from his injuries.

In a small side hall in the Heavenly Court.

"Hm?" Sensing a sudden increase in his fortune, Haotian abruptly opened his eyes.

Then he sensed that King Zhou was offering incense to him and had even declared that he would worship him forever.

Once he understood why his fortune had increased, Haotian's expression grew rather strange.

The Human King offering incense to me is honestly a good thing, but... Zi Shou, your kingdom is about to fall! You never thought to worship me when your national fortune was flourishing. Now that your kingdom is on the verge of collapse and only a tiny scrap of fortune remains, you offer me incense and ask me to protect Great Shang. Don't you think you're a little late?

"Great Jade Emperor above, His Majesty and I pray with sincere

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