Qiu Wuji felt a little frustrated.
She had gathered all the Tribulation Transcendence experts together and taken them on alone, and she had even held the upper hand. It should have been a magnificent, breathtaking final battle.
Then the Heavenly Dao descended. None of them were fools; they could easily see that the Heavenly Dao and the woman before them were on the same side.
So they all surrendered.
What a strong start and weak finish.
Watching the experts kneel on one knee and bow their heads in submission, Qiu Wuji was utterly speechless. She could only say coolly, "Have you thought this through? From this day forward, your lives and deaths will be in another's hands."
The experts who had been fighting her to the death just moments before lowered their eyes obediently. "You are our divinely favored sovereign. We shall be your most loyal knights and dedicate our lives to our queen."
Only then did Qiu Wuji remember that Chu Ge had incorporated some Western flavor when writing this continent. There were no sects here, only tribes and city-states. To them, she really was a sovereign-a divinely favored, destined queen, no less.
In Shenzhou, she was called the Uncrowned Emperor, but she was still uncrowned. Here, it seemed she was about to receive a crown.
It was the Heavenly Dao they revered. Did that make her its representative on earth?
Thinking of it that way, there did not seem to be anything to be speechless about. She had always been his little assistant, after all. He could be the lofty Heavenly Dao while she managed the mortal world for him.
Qiu Wuji's mood improved again. Keeping a stern face, she said, "My seat... my temporary palace shall be at the Sunstriders Court for now. Come to pay your