Xiao Tianyang and Bo Saixi became so engrossed in conversation that evening arrived before they knew it.
The latter was in no hurry to leave and stayed behind to mooch a meal.
With the help of Saber's plan, Bo Saixi had now smoothly shed part of her responsibilities.
At the same time, she had delegated part of [Water Capital]'s authority to the Seven Sacred Pillars.
This included the authority to manage and operate the outer city, while Bo Saixi retained only control.
Of course, seven people managing things together could easily lead to chaos.
After all, when there were more people, differing opinions were bound to arise.
The current [Water Capital] already had a stable direction for development.
Simply put, [Water Capital] needed a helmsman, not a captain.
Therefore, one person was enough.
Of course, the Seven Sacred Pillars' rotations lasted two years and could neither be extended nor delayed, so handovers began two months in advance.
In other words, the Seven Sacred Pillars' actual working period was one year and ten months.
However, for convenience, Bo Saixi had also selected qualified Soul Masters from among the islanders to join the self-defense force at Saber's suggestion.
Their task was to maintain public order in Sea God Island's outer city.
But their numbers were still too small, so they could only carry out such duties for now.
Once their numbers grew, however, they would also be responsible for the security of the surrounding waters.
After all, these waters themselves were not safe.
To attract people to do business here, appealing goods alone were not enough; they also needed policies suited to local conditions.
Take Divine Might, for example. In that kind of environment, they could still guarantee absolute safety from harm.
No one would be robbed or stolen from, much less