Although the Emperor had been somewhat prepared for the changes in the Miao Territory, only after speaking with this Spirit Fox girl did he realize in astonishment just how little he knew about it!
According to the Spirit Fox girl, in the Miao Territory, regardless of age, gender, species, or whether one was human or demon, everyone had to receive a certain degree of education first. They had to be able to read, write, calculate, and keep accounts before they could graduate. Only after passing the examinations in these subjects and receiving a diploma could they look for work.
Moreover, unlike the Divine Land, they taught far more than just the Four Books and Five Classics. Their subjects included astronomy, geography, music, chess, calligraphy, painting, and all sorts of other fields.
The enforcement of laws and methods of punishment here were also vastly different from elsewhere.
With humans and demons living together, trouble was inevitable. In the early days of the Miao Territory, quite a few brutal murderers and man-eating demons had gathered here. Once these people and demons were caught, those guilty of truly heinous crimes were naturally executed at once.
But in the Miao Territory, it was not as simple as beheading criminals for public display. After the prisoners were executed, they would post a notice and conduct a second round of "spirit trials."
The so-called "spirit trial" was a live broadcast showing the final judgment and fate that the criminals' souls received in Hell!
That was right. In the Miao Territory, "you'll go to Hell after you die" and "you'll die a horrible death" were absolutely not empty threats—they were real! People could watch, at designated locations, the Ten Kings of Hell hand down their final punishments upon sinful souls!
Although this applied only to criminals who