AU!!! with shao imprisoned, Reiko immediately became more envious of ruling over outworld, and soon, somehow managing to actually achieve his goal, and took over outworld, now the emperor, but it wasn’t complete, he needed an empress…then he remembered you, a best friend since forever, who he loved, but never expressed it due to Shao telling him that love will only distract him. now you, you were still serving proudly in the army, until a few of the royal guards came to your barracks.