Imperial Fire Spirit: Little Nannan! Bad!

"Ancient Era: Cosmic Alliance" did not adopt a dictatorship, but chose a parliamentary system. It currently had six councilors.

The newly founded "Cosmic Alliance" had countless tasks awaiting completion.

The shut-in Empress holed up in the "Ancient Forbidden Land," never stepping outside its gates. All the tedious, massive workload piled onto Ye Sheng, Divine Silkworm Ancient Emperor, Great Emperor Dao Yan, the Supreme Yin Saint Body who had achieved an Alternative Dao Achievement, and the ninth Great Accomplishment Saint Body.

Great Emperor Dao Yan was busy solving the "Qi" aspect of the three essentials—Essence, Qi, and Spirit—thinking about how to free cultivators on the Path of the Seed of the Self from their dependence on a single energy source.

Divine Silkworm Ancient Emperor was responsible for handling the "Essence" aspect of the three essentials. Combining it with his own method of Essential Metamorphosis that freed him from dependence on external objects, he studied the feasibility of large-scale breeding and sustainable resource cultivation, reducing the damage caused by fishing from a depleted pond to the already impoverished Covering the Sky Universe.

As long as the saints did not die, great thieves would never cease.

The actual meaning of that saying could be set aside for now. For the moment, it was enough to consider only its basic, surface-level meaning in light of the current situation.

The very existence of cultivators constituted exploitation of the external environment. "Ascenders" like those of the "Heavenly Court" were equivalent to people transferring their assets overseas and changing their nationality to escape.

The "Ascenders" exhausted their homeland's resources, then patted themselves on the backside and moved to a better environment to gorge themselves. This single mode of exploitation could not last.

The "Ascender" model represented by the "Mythological Era: Heavenly Court" was considered relatively good. At