That was the princess consort.
The high and mighty princes rarely lowered their heads to look at ordinary cultivator women. Even as the Duke's legitimate daughter, she would be seen as reaching too high. If it were any other prince, she might not even qualify as a concubine.
Even as a concubine, if she could bear offspring, they would be pure-blooded imperial grandsons, and the mother's status would immediately change.
"Cough, cough."
Lin Yue coughed lightly and said, "Lord Qi, let's get to the point."
Duke Heng nodded slightly and immediately looked at the people below. He said, "The reason I've gathered you here today is to relay two matters."