A beautiful woman lazily sat on the throne in Xi Palace, cradling a cup of moon tea brewed with divine herbs with her fine fingers while delightfully licking her lips. Her slender legs curved slightly, glistening with perfection. In her other hand was a paper note and a transmission stone.

"They've caught my prey using the orderian cauldron. They should be here within the hour."

Sovereign Xi had just received the Pentamoon Slayers' message. Allowing Tianming to destroy the formation and escape was the first time she had failed in her life, which was quickly followed by a few more failures; it was a chain reaction. Thankfully, things were starting to shape up again.

"Sending a hundred thousand gods to kill the people of the world below will be really hard to keep under wraps, after all. If Orderia finds out about it, all the effort I've...