Back aboard the spaceship, Gu Ding quickly entered seclusion. He needed to familiarize himself with the newly acquired Life Laws, while also taking time to digest the Undying Sea's inheritance and memories, and incidentally accelerate the evolution of his Lifebound Divine Weapon.
Meanwhile, Sea Emperor searched along the way for suitable sacrifices for Liliath, Bigge, and the others. They all had mentors in True King City and had obtained lists of the required sacrifices from them.
Over the month and a half of the journey, Bigge, Elsa, Liliath, Scarlet, Hake, Beika, Miko, Sea Emperor, and Elizabeth each captured their own sacrifices and completed their second ritual, all entering seclusion afterward.
Although Dokter and Fa Te's Lifebound Divine Weapons had also taken shape, they had not yet reached the limit of the lower-rank Main God Realm. They did not rashly break through, instead continuing their cultivation.
Soya became a True Saint King and completed her first ritual, advancing into the lower-rank Main God Realm. She began nurturing her own Lifebound Divine Weapon.
Then one day, Sea Emperor delivered a piece of news to everyone.
"The Alliance Government's new inspector has arrived!"
Gu Ding and the others all accelerated their cultivation, because the new inspector's arrival meant the New King Election would begin soon.
On the second day after the inspector's arrival, the old inspector, Granny Wen Sha, announced her retirement. As for her identity as the hidden envoy, it was not exposed. The outside world had always believed Monarch Hall had only one inspector.
On the third day, the inspector announced the New King Election.
This time, Sea Emperor gathered Gu Ding and the others once more to discuss the New King Election in the meeting room.
"Perhaps because of Kou De's case, this new inspector is very strong—a False King.