In the year 1314 of the Great Qi Calendar, the Trickster Chen Lin unified the North Six Prefectures, repelled Liang Country's invasion, and seized seven of its prefectures, establishing himself as king over thirteen prefectures.
He named his kingdom Kaiyuan.
But after founding his country, Chen Lin did not become emperor. Instead, he passed the Imperial Throne to his subordinate Tianxuan.
The First Empress in History had appeared.
Kaiyuan Country discarded the established system, advocating equality for all and governance by law, setting off a wave of reform throughout the world.
Liang Country.
The northern Subduing Demon Mountain Range.
This was the northernmost edge of the entire continent. The climate was bitterly cold, with ice and snow year-round. Even ordinary martial artists could hardly venture here.
"Are you sure this is the place?"
At the foot of the towering Snow Mountain, a woman clad in silver armor looked at Chen Lin.
"Yes, Master. This is the place."
Chen Lin hurriedly answered.
After countless twists and turns, he had even resorted to conquering a kingdom. At last, he had drawn the Silver Fairy's attention and brought her to his door.
She was the Silver-Spear Demon General.
It was also thanks to her help that he had successfully carved out his own territory and founded a country in just over a decade.
But Chen Lin had a feeling.
This life experience of his was about to end, so he had wasted no time and come straight to the True Martial Marquis's treasure site.
Having failed to find Quiet Fire, this was the only place in this world that interested him.
"What do you think lies farther north?"
The Silver Fairy withdrew her gaze from Snow Mountain and asked as she looked toward the Far North.
Chen Lin shook his head.
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