Supreme of All Realms.

Summary

In the Windless City, Huo Kong Que, the Little Demon Girl, sits in a grand residence, nursing a bleeding shoulder while enjoying tea flavored with fire-poison scorpions. Elder Jian Jiu, angry and frustrated, complains to a bronze mirror filled with ancient figures, demanding they punish Huo Kong Que for her perceived disrespect. Huo Kong Que feigns innocence, claiming her role as Chief Inspector of Supplies is being undermined. Elder Jian Jiu's anger grows as he realizes the elders seem to favor Huo Kong Que, despite his grievances. He fears her followers and the potential for conflict if he acts against her. The elders ultimately support Huo Kong Que's authority over logistics, warning Jian Jiu to focus on his duties and threatening consequences for any disruption during the war.

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