The Thousand Year Empire had an organization called the Holy Teaching Institute.
Those who controlled power and wealth made the rules, and the Thousand Year Empire's long history was no exception. Even Youan had once been one of them.
These powerful nobles and wealthy men treated power as a game, yet they did not want to pay the price of death after losing that game.
In the end, they amended the criminal code, exempted the powerful from the death penalty, and established the Holy Teaching Institute to educate and punish those who lost the game of power.
At first, the Holy Teaching Institute was merely a place where the powerful could lie low, but over the course of its long evolution, its nature changed.
The professors of the Holy Teaching Institute dedicated themselves to reforming sinners into true "saints." Aside from physical castration, their primary methods also included mental conditioning and torment.
The latter method mainly involved using illusions to establish absolutely positive perceptions in sinners.
As it happened, Extraordinary Great Mage Youan had also come into contact with such things before.
In the bedroom of the Ayrdelyn Family's matriarch in Mosuo City, Extraordinary Great Mage Youan was casting illusions on the Dark Elf matriarch.
Neither the surrounding environment nor the alluring elf matriarch before him made Extraordinary Great Mage Youan spare them a glance. His expression remained calm and his heart tranquil, as though everything before him were merely fleeting clouds.
However, to Extraordinary Great Mage Youan, the games played by the elf matriarch might well have been child's play.
From what Huang Yu had learned about the nobles of the Thousand Year Empire, they were in no way inferior to the Dark Elves.
That legendary nation was indeed powerful enough, but it was also truly decadent.
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