Several months later, at the royal court of Northern Mount Yue.0

Blood dripped down the steps, pooling below. The silver-crafted throne gleamed, while toppled lampstands lay extinguished in the bloody water. Two rows of family soldiers stood silently.0

Since the great defeat of Xian Du, Chen Yang and Dili Youjie had led two separate forces, sweeping through the entire Northern Mount Yue like a storm. Crushing all resistance, they reached the royal court.0

The bright Radiant Origin Pass shone in the sky. Anyone in Northern Mount Yue could see its radiance upon looking up. With Eastern Mount Yue and the Li Family’s forces attacking simultaneously, the already crumbling Northern Mount Yue quickly fell entirely.0

Dili Youjie knelt quietly at...0