On this day, the end of the year, December 20th, the head of Mountain River Academy, Zhuge Longsu, bowed to the Emperor Zhou in the Great Ming Hall to assume the position of Northern Zhou Grandmaster.
Zhuge Longsu's allegiance had an astounding impact on Northern Zhou. It signified that the Confucians of Northern Zhou had aligned with Emperor Zhou.
Although the Great Grandmaster Meng Shanhe had not yet made a statement, the waves stirred by Zhuge Longsu's allegiance would certainly not stop there.
Imperial Palace, within the Imperial Garden.
Emperor Zhou strolled leisurely, followed by the newly appointed Grandmaster Zhuge Longsu and the accompanying eunuch Cold Eunuch. The two in the Divinity Realm beside Emperor Zhou dared not show any presumption; even the highly esteemed head of Mountain River Academy dared not show any neglect.
