Million Temptations
In Huo Shan's eyes, Song Xu was a believer who was... far too hardworking for his liking.
Working hard at studying, cultivating, and making money was all well and good.
But working hard to develop believers, manage believers, and increase Huo Shan's strength... that made Huo Shan feel rather uncomfortable.
Song Xu's nagging rose in his mind once more.
It had been one afternoon not long after he had turned Song Xu into a believer of an Evil God.
With an earnest look on his face, the other man had said to him, "Master, we can't keep going on like this! The times are developing, the Orthodox Gods are progressing, and Kunxu's regulation and competition will only grow fiercer and fiercer."
"If we don't want to be eliminated by this world, internal reform is imperative!"
"The first thing we need to do is speed up talent recruitment. We can't keep leaving things to chance as we did before. We should actively gather talent profiles, enter campuses, compete aggressively for talent, conduct face-to-face assessments, and improve the efficiency of the entire recruitment process."
"I also suggest that you participate in every stage of believer recruitment as an observer, including the initial interviews for key believers..."
To work hard at developing more believers, one had to spend more time searching for suitable candidates—from gathering information, to secretly investigating them, to personally recruiting them.
The time and effort this process consumed... was far more troublesome than sitting in an office, picking through stacks of resumes, and making one phone call to summon an interviewee over for questions.
After all, believers of Evil Gods had especially stringent confidentiality requirements. They absolutely could not recruit people casually.
Like the eight believers currently under Huo Shan's command, every single one had cost him hundreds