Yun Luo Duchy was a duchy within the Star Luo Empire. It was governed by a founding duke of the Star Luo Empire. Fearing that his achievements might overshadow the throne, the Star Luo Emperor at the time had granted him lands elsewhere, ultimately establishing the Yun Luo Duchy.
This nation was far smaller than the Balak Kingdom, with only two cities of any significant scale within its borders.
The second-largest city in the Yun Luo Duchy, Ka Luo City, was where the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect owned property.
"Grandmaster, we have entered Yun Luo Duchy territory. Ka Luo City is still three days away." Upon arriving at a temporary resting spot, Ning Fengzhi informed Yu Xiaogang of their situation.
Yu Xiaogang nodded, then sat down on a patch of grass nearby. Supporting himself with both hands behind his back, he looked up at the sky and sighed. "The skies of the Star Luo Empire are no different from those of the Heaven Dou Empire, but the hearts of their people are as far apart as clouds and mud."
The situation within the Heaven Dou Empire was complicated. Only half of its citizens recognized the rule of the Heaven Dou Empire. The other half either supported Spirit Hall or recognized the rule of the kingdoms and duchies where they lived. Overall, it was like a pile of loose sand.
The Star Luo Empire was different. Whether kingdoms or duchies, they all obeyed the mobilization orders of the Star Luo Royal Family. Even Spirit Hall's influence here was less than a tenth or twentieth of what it was in the Heaven Dou Empire.
The Star Luo Empire imposed strict control over many aspects of life within its territory. This was why all of the Upper Three Sects, as well as