In the inner courtyard of Jorvahn Temple, the Chaos Absinthe that the impostor James had used to entertain the real James and his companions was nearly consumed after several rounds of drinks and dishes.

The mutual probing and polite exchanges were winding down. However, the members of the Jademora Empire were not in high spirits due to the absence of Wyot and Xzavion. Even with the return of ‘Emperor Caden,’ they spoke much less than usual.

After another round of toasts, the disguised James smiled and asked, “James, now that you’ve become an unbeatable force across the Greater Realms, what do you plan to do next?”

At these words, everyone turned to look at the impostor James. James’ question was the one they most wanted to ask.

“Unbeatable across the Greater Realms? That’s an exaggeration.” The impostor James gave a bitter smile as he shook his head. “This secret return is to prepare you all for the upcoming tribulation.”

Upon hearing this, everyone was taken aback, each showing