It was a momentous night in the immortal palace. A member of the Scourgebolt Palace tried to betray the immortal palace but failed. Fourth True Monarch killed him at the teleportation portal, arousing the suspicions of that person’s Master, Gongsun Qingmu. Then, when it was revealed that there really was a classified jade slip on the victim, the matter was settled.[1]1

That said, some people found it very suspicious that Fourth True Monarch proclaimed that the matter was resolved.0

Young Lord Aurora’s wedding was quickly approaching, and the Immortal Lord would soon be inaugurated. As a result, some important things became unimportant, while certain unimportant things became extremely important. Everyone understood how that worked. At the moment, there was nothing that could compare to those two approaching events.0

Even if there were some suspicious things going on, they would have to wait until later to be resolved. They couldn’t be allowed to interfere with what was slated to happen in half a month.0

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An hour passed. Dawn had not yet come, and yet the immortal palace had already calmed back down.0

However, the events that had just played out were like a tempest in the minds of the outsiders. All were complicated and intelligent people who were adept at analyzing situations and hatching schemes. What was more, they had the memories of their hosts, and...0