"Hm?"
The conch was mountain-sized. Liang Qu raised an eyebrow, gripped Fubo, and silently retreated to a safe distance with the aid of the currents around him. He connected to the Ze Cauldron and confirmed that he had not misseen it just now.
River Rule Degree increased by 0.1!
How had it increased?
Usually, it lay still like a dead dog, and the River God Sacrifice had produced no response either. He had only added a bit of Favorability. From july to August, he had not done any major event.
"Spanning the great river, manifest as the sun..."
He chewed over the words again and again.
"Could it be the Icy Spring?"
Liang Qu's gaze flickered as he connected the Mental Link.
After more than a month of being dragged forward, from late June to early August, Round Head and its clan had reached the middle reaches of the Huai River.
There was no need to think about it.
A two-thousand-meter super "warship" traveling from west to east was bound to cause an enormous sensation. In his previous life, an aircraft carrier was only around two hundred meters long. The Icy Spring was equivalent to ten of them linked together!
It had traveled across more than half the river with tremendous fanfare, perfectly matching the information given by the Ze Cauldron.
"Could it be that I need to proclaim my own rule? Carrot and stick?"
"Back when I was atop the Hanging Temple, Favorability transformed into Rule, most likely because of a shift in mindset... Today, it has a basis in fact, so Rule Degree can actually be increased through 'actions'?" Liang Qu rubbed his chin. "What kinds of 'actions' would those be?"
Stabilizing the Huai River and preventing soil erosion?
Opening up territory and creating more tributaries?
Beating every