"I understand."
Chiyomiko softly spoke, lowering her head, no longer concerned with everything inside the great hall.
Noticing Chiyomiko's unusual condition, the Empress of Liuli could no longer restrain her excitement and exclaimed, "Chiyomiko! Do you truly intend to betray me? Will the legacy of the True Dragon Shrine be destroyed by your hands?"
A witch has no right to rule, as the very essence of a witch is to be a servant of God—how can a servant become an emperor?
Therefore, whether in Liuli Country or Dongying, the highest authority held by the witch lineage is akin to the Western church, vested with the divine right of kings.
Even without such rank, successive rulers have always trusted witches highly, as they are not ones to betray lightly.
At this moment, the Empress of Liuli indeed felt Chiyomiko's intent to betray her.