My Journey to Immortality Begins with Hunting - Chapter 422 – Fusion Begins, A World in Flux

The pact between the Son of Heaven and the imperial tutor looked less like an agreement and more like a long game.

The Lotus Cult rose in rebellion. The Son of Heaven promised to open the Great Zhou Treasury to solicit aid from the Five Elements Alliance.

Then he regretted it and fell out with them.

He elevated the undying husks, represented by the imperial tutor, to counter the Five Elements Alliance.

Led by the imperial tutor, the Son of Heaven and the Lotus Cult allied, slaughtered every direct heir of the imperial clan, and fled the Jade Capital for more than 20 years.

In time, the Son of Heaven embraced the Lotus Cult’s creed and threw himself into it wholeheartedly.

But in truth, Zhao Gutong was only a puppet of the Apparel Atelier, and behind the Lotus Cult there was at least the shadow of the Exotic Beast...