The Divine Realm.
"In the end, I have embarked on this path."
Empress Liana's expression was calm.
In the ornate room of the Divine Realm, she stood before a life-sized, delicately carved round mirror, re-draping the imperial robe and slowly placing the crown on her head.
Once, she abandoned the throne because of betrayal.
Then she entrusted the continuation of the Mayan civilization to Yudula, having her establish the Witch Dynasty, while she herself toured the world, indulging in her favored Martial Dao, training with a hundred different weapons.
Those were the happiest, most splendid years of her life, carefree, living for herself. She even gave Yudula that saying from their master:
My heart and my actions are clear as a mirror, all my deeds are for justice.
"Today, I pick up my master's counsel of monarchy once more." Slowly, she donned the golden gemstone crown, held a spear, and walked out of the palace, gazing into the distant sky.
