"You keep watching the Empress," Wang Guan said, "no matter how long you wait, she will never belong to you. How could a being like her ever think much of an Immortal Monarch? Now she has given herself to Chu Hao, forging Chu Hao's path to emperorship. The ones she values—the last one was Taihang, and this time it is Chu Hao. You and I... are nothing more than chess pieces."
A trace of glacial coldness appeared in Heavenly Monarch Yunyue's eyes. He shot a cold glare at Wang Guan and vanished right where he stood.
Ripples spread across the surface of the lake. At the water's edge, endless sheets of white cloth formed a spherical cage, completely enclosing Chu Hao and the Empress within.
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