"The board is set! The board is set!"
The laughter of a Daluo, brimming with vigor, echoed across the Celestial Vault!
Having just escaped the temporal chasm, Donghua Emperor shook his head faintly.
"You've all prepared so thoroughly. What more is there for me to do?"
The Emperor of Longevity in the South Pole glanced at him and said with a faint smile,
"The Immortal Mother was the one who released you. If it were up to me, I would have let you continue to languish in that temporal chasm!"
The old man, revered by the living as Donghua Emperor and the Eastern King, narrowed his eyes dangerously. The Immortal Mother stepped in to mediate.
"Alright, alright. Let's not start infighting now that the dust is about to settle. Our own struggles can wait. At the very least, we should wait until the Qin Dynasty has fallen and the Han Celestial Son has taken the throne,
until the words 'Mandated by Man' on the Human Dao Jade Seal are replaced with 'Mandated by Heaven'..."
