Ancient Deity! Ning Han Proposes! (Asking for Monthly Votes)

Shen Lang could not help finding it strange. He had only just arrived here.

Why were these hundreds of thousands of people already shouting "Long live the Monarch"? There were no phones or long-distance communication systems in this era. Zhu Hongxue could not possibly have informed the people of Mo Jing in advance that Shen Lang had arrived.

Yet Zhu Hongxue and Princess Ning Han were not particularly surprised by this sight.

Seeing Shen Lang's astonishment, Zhu Hongxue explained, "Monarch, I told you before that people need a leader and need hope. So although you were absent, we specifically carved a statue of you seated upon the imperial throne. A minor court assembly is held every day, and a Grand Assembly every five days. More than twenty years ago, we also completed a thorough reform, so we now have a complete court, with both a Ministry of State Affairs and a Privy Council."

Shen Lang was utterly stunned. There was actually such a thing?

This was an Ancient Ruins developed by Horizon Sea Pavilion, a transcendent faction. He had never imagined they had established a complete court.

Princess Ning Han said, "Monarch, the more critical the moment, the more necessary it is to formalize everything. Faith must be planted in everyone's heart, or they truly will collapse and be unable to endure any longer."

Shen Lang could not help recalling a saying: life needs ritual.

Especially in such difficult times, a ritualized life could instead support people and let them continue living.

Zhu Hongxue said, "Monarch, there is something for which I need your forgiveness."

Shen Lang said, "Please, speak."

Zhu Hongxue said, "After your decisive battle with the Emperor of Great Yan, Zhu Hongzhu died. But you issued an edict releasing Zhu Rong, Zhu Hongping, Zhu Ning, and all