When Yun Che finally strode out of the imperial hall, nearly a dozen hours had flown by, but Yan Tianxiao and the gathered Yama Devils were still waiting for him outside.

The moment they saw Yun Che emerge from the hall, Yan One and Yan Three sped over to Yun Che’s side as quick as lightning. Their only fear was that one of their descendants suddenly had a brain cramp and did something to offend Yun Che.

Yan Tianxiao stepped forward and asked, “Could it be there has been a change in my lord’s plan to take over the Soul Stealing Realm?”

Yun Che did not even bother answering that question. Instead, he asked in a cold voice, “How are the preparations for the coronation ceremony going?”

Yan Tianxiao said, “We’ve already prepared all of the invitation cards and we can begin sending them to all the star realms starting from tomorrow. As for the ceremony proper…”

“There’s no need for that any longer.” Yun Che cut him off mid-sentence. “Change the location of the ceremony written in the invitation cards to the Soul Stealing Realm. We will decide on the date… later!”

“!?” Yan Tianxiao’s head jerked up and shock appeared on the faces of all the Yama Devils behind him.

“This…” Yan Tianxiao swiftly rephrased the words he was about to say before speaking, “Did something unforeseen happen? Is the Devil Queen willing to lead the Soul Stealing Realm under your banner after you had a word with her? And you now have her support to be the lord of the Northern Region?”

He knew that there was no way that had happened. If Chi Wuyao...