Queen Jiang received the answer she desired and bowed in gratitude once more. Rising, she returned to Yin Shou's side. The two exchanged glances, all emotions conveyed without words.
Yin Shou and Queen Jiang embraced, and before the eyes of eighty thousand people at Mu Ye, they took their own lives.
Their souls ascended together onto the Investiture of the Gods.
The Capital City, Chaoge, surrendered without resistance, bringing an end to the six hundred-year reign of the Yin Shang dynasty.
Ji Fa was overwhelmed with an unspoken excitement.
At this moment, his foremost concern was not what lay ahead, but the infant cradled in Li Jing's arms.
In the original timeline, concessions were made to appease the Yin Shang old people; Zigeng was spared, and they were even rewarded lands elsewhere. But now, the attitude of the Yin Shang people was glaringly apparent, even to the blind.
