It was as if he were making funeral arrangements—he had even given him the Imperial Seal. Could it be that, like Great Emperor Shennong back then, Puntian Great Emperor was determined to undertake some dangerous task he had no choice but to face? Perhaps... he might not even return?
Was that why he was being so casual about it?
"There are some things that, with your current strength, you are not qualified to know!"
Puntian Great Emperor raised his brows and spoke coldly.
"Yes!" Nie Yun asked no further, though inwardly he was shocked and somewhat uneasy.
Having reached his level, he already knew quite a few things. Some matters were not things others refused to explain; rather, even if they were willing to explain, he would not understand. And even if he did understand, he would suffer backlash from the Heavenly Dao and forget everything completely.
For even Emperor-level experts to be so cautious, the matter surely surpassed the Heavenly Dao. As for things beyond the Heavenly Dao... how could one possibly know of them without sufficient strength?
"Alright. You are now the Crown Prince and will soon inherit the throne. This will be where you handle court affairs from now on, so stop running around everywhere. I will issue an imperial decree immediately and announce it to the world! You should go make your preparations as well!"
Puntian Great Emperor waved a hand.
"Yes!" Nie Yun said no more and followed a eunuch away. Before long, he entered an enormous sleeping palace.
"Your Highness the Crown Prince, this will be your residence from now on..." The eunuch gave him a detailed introduction to the palace, and the more Nie Yun heard, the more astonished he became.
The palace was filled with countless restrictions. Once activated, they could even