Qing Han Profound Palace.
Inside the Vice Palace Master's Living Quarters Palace.
The Twin Sisters were discussing a major event that had recently taken place in the Profound Palace.
"One thousand merit points earn a Bronze Spirit Leaf Medal, five thousand merit points earn a Silver Spirit Leaf Medal, and twenty-five thousand merit points earn a Gold Spirit Leaf Medal. There are three medal ranks in total."
"A soldier wearing the highest-ranked Gold Spirit Leaf Medal holds a status equivalent to a Profound Warrior within the Profound Palace. From now on, they need not take the initiative to salute Profound Warriors when they meet them. This is truly an unprecedented reform."
The topic the Sister Flowers were discussing was an edict issued by the Profound Palace two days ago.
It was also a weighty edict that had shaken the entire Profound Palace—the "Palace Merit Decree."
Anyone who was not an idiot could see that the core purpose of this edict was to improve the treatment and status of soldiers.
Lin Wanxian chuckled. "The Red Armor Soldiers I've seen these past few days have all been overjoyed, while the Profound Warriors don't look too pleased."
Lin Wanshu nodded. "Profound Warriors used to be able to order soldiers around at will. They won't have that privilege anymore, so of course they aren't happy."
Lin Wanxian agreed. "Exactly. Just a few dozen War Hawks can kill powerful monsters. Soldiers can earn palace merit far too easily now, and getting a Gold Spirit Leaf Medal won't be difficult either."
Lin Wanshu guessed, "There are hundreds of thousands of soldiers in Red Armor Hall. In a few years, there will probably be a large number of Gold Spirit Leaf Medal holders."
Lin Wanxian's exquisite face was full of emotion. "The Vice Palace Master had barely