Heavenly Court, within the palace of the Empress.
With a bang, the expression of the Empress remained calm, but the exquisitely luxurious porcelain cup in her hand fell heavily onto the desk in front of her, causing some of the kneeling Heavenly Soldiers and Generals at the lower end to tremble, burying their heads even lower.
"What do you mean? A demon creature dared to barge into the Heavenly Court and enter my Glycyrrhiza Garden? It has turned the garden into a mess, and you still haven't caught that demon creature?"
Although the voice of the Empress was calm, the Heavenly Soldiers and Generals below felt as if they were freezing all over, their hearts filled with anxiety.
Without waiting for these Heavenly Soldiers and Generals to answer, the Empress continued, "I am really curious and surprised—who exactly could it be, this Great Demon that dared to break into the Glycyrrhiza Garden and even escape through the South Heavenly Gate?"