Chapter 603: The Dagger is Drawn, The Demonic Imperial Body!

The sun ascended to its zenith, casting its brilliant, impartial light upon the Imperial City. At the heart of the capital, upon the hallowed grounds of the Altar of Heaven, the ancestral worship ceremony was in full swing. It was an event of unparalleled grandeur and solemnity, a tradition that had stood for centuries, meant to honor the forebears of the Great Yan Dynasty and pray for the prosperity of the realm. Marble pillars carved with ancient dragons reached for the sky. Thousands of officials,...