The calamity came incredibly swiftly; in a very short span of time, the Soul Covenant unearthed a vast amount of resources that had been plundered through abuse of authority from within the Queen's Palace and some clans affiliated with the Mu Clan. It was also revealed that there had been acts of life theft perpetrated on creatures within the Seal Tower.
At the same time, some of the maidens, led by Fang Wu, collectively confessed the disgraceful acts they had been forced to commit under the oppression of Mu Qingyi, all due to Mu Qingyi's personal desires.
All these unfounded accusations and continuous spread of rumors, starting from many people's disbelief to the phenomenon where repeated hearsay becomes accepted truth, gradually grew more widespread. Conversations about the Queen, who was about to inherit the throne of Wanxiang Realm, could be heard in every alley and street.
