This was... the founding Sage King who had ruled an empire for a thousand years, the one who had united the world through her own strength!!
Guan Xing!
On a moonless night, she watched the stars.
The countless glittering stars seemed so unreachable, yet even farther away was a place that even longing could not reach.
A thousand years passed in the blink of an eye.
Such a long span of time was enough to witness the rise and fall of an empire, the waxing and waning of a civilization...
Yet even as the scenery around her changed and those familiar to her gradually departed, the girl still kept watch through the long night alone.
What had sustained her waiting? An obsession? A person? Or a promise whose fulfillment she did not know when to expect?
Perhaps only Guan Xing herself knew the answer.
Chapter 109: We Are the Monarch of the Brilliant Empire
"The tides of battle may shift endlessly, yet all remains within our expectations!"
By reading the hexagrams to observe the heavenly stars, she understood the signs of the stars and knew what was to come.
Before Durandal and Rita stood a beautiful white-haired, blue-eyed girl holding a Zhuge Feather Fan.
Her youthful face carried an imperial bearing that did not suit someone her age... probably?
"Is this our new body?"
The girl raised the small, fair hand that was not holding the feather fan, curiously feeling out the strength of this body. Unlike Rita and Durandal, although she looked even younger than them, she felt as though this body had lived through a thousand years.
Fragmentary memories of Night of Starry Observation, the founding Sage King of the Brilliant Empire, began surfacing in her mind, giving the girl a general understanding of this body.
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