World of Heaven's Nine Songs.
Great Qin Empire.
Xianyang.
Ever since King of Qin, Yingzheng had vigorously constructed the altar, proclaiming that the mandate of heaven belonged to Great Qin and that a Divine Spirit would manifest on the day of worship—since then, he had widely invited representatives from the Hundreds of Schools and the Six Kingdoms' Forces to come and witness the ceremony.
Inside and outside Xianyang, undercurrents surged.
At the Prime Minister Mansion, officials allied with Lu Buwei gathered, their discussions fervent.
"Prime Minister, what on earth does the King want to do?" a young official asked, bewildered. "The King could simply worship the gods, but why proclaim that a Divine Spirit will manifest? And why invite the Hundreds of Schools and the Six Kingdoms' Forces to witness?"
"If no Divine Spirit manifests, wouldn't that be utterly humiliating?"
