Zhen Mi froze for a moment, then asked, "Will I still be there the next time you visit the Three Kingdoms Plane?"
Bai Xiaowen had already looked into that. He answered:
"No. You'll never appear there again, unless..."
Bai Xiaowen paused.
Zhen Mi was quick to understand. She pointed at herself. "Unless I die?"
Bai Xiaowen nodded.
Zhen Mi asked, "Husband, could you make my parents and brothers Followers too?"
Bai Xiaowen slowly shook his head.
"The Wish Tree Fruit I just used for you is worth at least a million Psionic Points, and you can't simply buy one. You don't yet know what a million Psionic Points means, but think of it as the combined wealth of all Jizhou.
"Besides, even if I had the money and another Wish Tree Fruit or Follower Contract, recruiting your parents and brothers would still be difficult. They don't know me well enough."
Zhen Mi was startled. "I spoke out of ignorance. Please don't trouble yourself over it, husband."
It was worth explaining the matter of recruiting Spirit Realm natives.
Others had taken Spirit Realm natives as Followers before, but those natives had all been people with negligible influence, such as unremarkable deputy generals or junior commanders.
Recruiting Zhen Mi was a far bolder move. She was Yuan Shao's daughter-in-law and Cao Cao's daughter-in-law, had been empress of Great Wei, and was a Rare Boss Tier character herself. Recruiting her was more than ten times harder than recruiting a junior commander.
The more capable and valuable a native was, the greater their influence in a Spirit Realm Plane—and the harder they were to recruit.
Bai Xiaowen had unified the Three Kingdoms and become emperor of Great Yan, with countless loyal ministers and fierce generals under his command.
But they were loyal to "Yuan