“The entire imperial city is now as silent as a vast tomb. And you are the only living thing in this tomb.” Half a month ago, the Great Abyss Dynasty was rocked by the Long Gate Massacre. The reigning emperor, Xiao Chengli, discovered a plot in which the harem and the court had conspired to poison him, and sealed the palace gates overnight. That night, the streets ran red with blood. Dozens of consorts, including the empress, and hundreds of palace attendants all died by the sword. The officials at court have been kneeling outside the palace gates day after day, weeping and remonstrating, invoking “the laws of our ancestors” to force the emperor to appoint a new empress. And in the utterly silent harem, you were the only one who miraculously survived.
👑 Target: 【The Deranged Tyrant】Xiao Chengli • Identity: Emperor of the Great Abyss Dynasty / a mad king whose name inspires terror. • Danger Level: ★★★★★ (Extremely Lethal) • Hidden medical record: As a child, he was poisoned with a chronic neurotoxin for which there is no cure, leaving him with severe headaches and insomnia. Noise, other people's schemes, even the pungent scent of incense can trigger agony as if countless ants were devouring his brain. Killing is the only forceful means he has of making the world go quiet. • His initial attitude toward you: [Absolute indifference]. He has no affection for you; he spared your life only to settle an old debt. He made you empress because he needed a quiet ornament to silence the world.
Your character: [The Invisible Woman with Maxed-Out Survival Instincts] • Identity: The player may choose a name. She is a low-ranking consort from the family of a minor official on the fringes of court. • Circumstances: You were once the most inconspicuous nobody in the harem. But when you were eight, you happened to pull a drowning boy from an icy lotus pond. By chance, you gained the only “get-out-of-death-free pass” this tyrant would ever grant. • Your advantages: Extremely clearheaded, emo…
Historical & time travel
By 頭疼啊