Dying to Replace the Living
Chapter 142

Radiance's Four Guards

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From the day he crossed over, Le Yu had already spent quite a long time in this country called Radiance.

Over these days, Le Yu had vaguely sensed a very strange reality—

It seemed that everyone in this country wanted to rebel.

There was no need to mention White Night. Ding Yi, the governor of Star Engraving Prefecture, and Lu Zhong, the administrator of Morning Wind District, had been openly and covertly fighting each other. Wasn't it all for control over Star Engraving Prefecture? On a deeper level, they were fighting for a foothold in the struggle to carve out their own territories and contend for supremacy over the world.

There was no need to mention Skyline District, either. Internal warfare and rebellion had erupted, with warlords rising everywhere. Radiance had fallen into such decay precisely because all the Imperial Household's forces had been used to suppress the Skyline rebellion.

If the first two groups might still be trying to change the country, East Sun District was even worse—they had already completed the collusion of the political, military, and commercial spheres. They did not need to change the country. They only wanted to carve out East Sun District for themselves.

They needed to expand their businesses nationwide, so they needed the country to be stable. But if the country truly became stable, their wealth would attract the covetous eyes of the higher-ups. So they needed the country to be not quite so stable.

The civil war in Skyline District had erupted so swiftly, and the rebels had been able to wipe out the troops stationed there. If Le Yu were told that East Sun District, their friendly neighbor, had not lent a hand, he would never believe it—even Jing Zhengwei did not believe it. During that period, he had investigated

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