After the Empress had dismissed everyone, she sat alone quietly on the Dragon Throne. For some reason, her right hand still unconsciously touched her forehead, as if the tender and lingering touch still lingered...
A moment later, the Empress spoke to the air beside her, "Thirteen."
"Your servant is here."
A shadow flickered and arrived, kneeling in front of the Empress.
"Follow the Saintess, if she does anything against my will, kill her!"
"Yes!"
The Empress pondered for a moment, then added, "Li Muyun has the Sen Luo Eye; the Saintess is no match for him. After they arrive in Yuhang, if she fails to accomplish her task, have her immediately proceed to the Qian Ling Mausoleum. Do not let any further complications arise."
"Yes!"
After Shadow Thirteen had vanished, the Empress slowly stood up and paced to the window. Gazing at the bright moon hanging in the night sky, her eyes reflecting the pale moonlight began to ripple slightly...
