I Tricked a Killing God Into Becoming My Husband, and He Bathed Chang'an in Blood for Me

During the Kaiyuan era, Chang'an was captivated by occult arts. The Court of Imperial Sacrifices secretly trained “Elixir Puppets,” refining dead warriors with minerals and elixirs. Those who survived had white hair and red eyes, and the strength to lift a great cauldron, but had lost all reason. They were known as “Jade Asuras.” The empress issued a secret decree: anyone who controlled an Elixir Puppet would be granted an iron certificate exempting them from punishment.