Li Hengwen's appearance immediately drew everyone's attention.
Everyone perked up and shouted in unison, "Grand Manager!"
Li Hengwen gave a slight nod, his expression stern as he said in a deep voice, "Gather everyone here."
"Yes." The cultivators did not dare delay and hurriedly acknowledged the order.
Before long, everyone in the small village gathered in the square like a surging tide.
Li Hengwen did not waste words. Standing tall and proud, his voice ringing like a great bell, he announced the new rules word for word.
Upon hearing the new rules, the cultivators of the small village looked at one another, yet none dared speak up.
They knew full well that Li Hengwen had not come to discuss matters with them. Whether they had objections or not, the new rules would take effect immediately.
In truth, there was not much in these new rules for them to oppose.
Quite a few of them were already rubbing their hands together in secret, preparing to enter Longqing City and investigate whether it truly was the city they remembered.
Others, however, had no interest for the moment and were wholly immersed in their own little worlds.
The Myriad Phenomena Domain was no longer a place where they could obtain Cultivation Resources merely by fighting, as they had in the outside world.
As long as one could create value in the Myriad Phenomena Domain, one could obtain Cultivation Resources—and better Cultivation Resources than those available outside.
Previously, they could use Myriad Things Points to exchange for every Cultivation Resource they wanted from Li Hengwen.
Now, even though the currency had been changed to Spirit Stones, they could still go to the Myriad Things General Store in Longqing City to purchase the Cultivation Resources they needed.
Moreover, Li Hengwen had made it clear that