The meeting with A'ganzuo went fairly smoothly.
As for the threat the four ace legions posed to the Heavenly Martial Dynasty, it was not particularly great.
First of all, no matter how strong they were, once they arrived on the Underground City Plane, their levels would be restricted by Douluo Continent.
Although they still ranked among the elite, and every soldier's level was somewhat absurd.
However, wars could not be won through a level advantage alone.
Otherwise, among the many Soul Masters on Douluo Continent with immense potential, why would Xiao Tianyang have chosen the majority of Soul Masters with ordinary aptitude?
The reason lay in two words: coordination.
No matter how many geniuses there were, they could not withstand the attrition of war.
Therefore, Douluo Continent's recruitment standard was that those whose willpower met the standard became soldiers.
Those with exceptional cultivation aptitude and a certain degree of talent became officers.
Those with top-tier cultivation aptitude and superb military ability became generals.
In truth, they were merely squad leaders.
As for anything higher, it depended on military merit.
Unless someone's current ability far exceeded the assessment standards, Xiao Tianyang would make an exception.
Of course, if they performed poorly afterward, even the most talented individuals would be removed from the position of Legion Commander.
The Heavenly Martial Dynasty had one advantage: it did not care about one's birth, background, or past.
As long as one had not committed unforgivable sins, one could generally find a place within the Heavenly Martial Dynasty.
Otherwise, how could Divine Might's ten-thousand-year accumulation have endured the previous large-scale campaigns?
This principle was not established after the Heavenly Martial Dynasty was founded, but an Iron Rule laid down during Divine Might's early days.
The Heavenly Martial Dynasty was now far larger in scale than Divine