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A royal wedding should have unfolded in step-by-step ritual perfection, every bow, every drumbeat choreographed to the finest detail.
Under no circumstance was the Son of Heaven himself supposed to knock on the bride’s door. Yet today the bowstring was drawn, and the arrow could not be unloosed any other way.
The moment this marriage was sealed, the Emperor meant to ride off with 30,000 armored cavalry, and steamroll every faction that dared breathe in the chaos of the realm. Then, he would stride back into the Jade Capital as its undisputed master.
Ever since the Emperor had fled the Jade Capital, it had been carved up by three powers. They were the Mountain Hall, ranked first in the Five Elements Alliance; Skyruler Manor of the Dao Court; and Hidden Dragon Province’s governor, Ying Shanxing.
Mountain Hall controlled 10 kilometers of land south of the capital.
Skyruler Manor squatted right inside the Jade Capital. Its aged Grand Celestial Master had once served as an imperial tutor, but the old hermit had wandered off years ago and never returned.
The post of Hidden Dragon Province’s governor had...



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