The Heavenly Court had lost its Heavy Pupilist, and was no longer the most powerful force in the Immortal Realm. Having fallen from its pedestal, it could no longer effectively deter the various mighty factions of the Immortal Realm.
As for the Ao Clan, though they still had several Immortal Kings to hold the fort after Ao Kun's demise, they lacked the intimidation of a supreme powerhouse and consequently lost much of their say.
More importantly, Ao Kun had been too prone to offending people during his lifetime. Now that he had fallen, many who had previously dared not speak out despite their anger crawled out of the woodwork to make trouble for the Ao Clan!
Chapter 263