章 1404: Iron Empress (2)

No one would have thought that the Empress who once had a thousand fingers pointed at her saying she was unclean would now turn out to become the Iron Empress who acted highly decisively whose orders were adhered to in a flash.

After the Poison Men invaded, she had been the fastest to decide to strengthen the defense of the borders, limit the country's spending and divert their military strength and money into the war. And she established a joint battle plan with the Qi and Buckwheat Kingdom, to control the situation.

Those people who had once cursed at Qu Ling Yue, had now all clamped their mouths up in silence.

Within the entire Fire Country now, no one dared to say a word of disparagement against Qu Ling Yue any longer.

A series of knocks upon the door interrupted the palace maid's train of thoughts and she went forward to open the door of the Imperial Study. A guard knelt outside with a highly excited expression on his face.