Immortal Sovereign of the Nine Realms.

Summary

Xiao Chen learns of the dire situation in the thirteen cities under the control of the Bei Xuan family, where citizens have become slaves, forced to mine Dragon Vein Mountain. He plans to reclaim the cities and rescue the oppressed people. Meanwhile, the Bei Xuan family debates their response to Xiao Chen's return, with some elders believing their heir should handle the situation alone. As Xiao Chen approaches Dragon Vein Mountain, he witnesses the devastation wrought by the Bei Xuan army, who brutally enforce labor on the exhausted populace. The scene is grim, with officers killing those who cannot work, showcasing the cruelty of their rule.

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