One and a Half Months! Flame Emperor Zhou Xuan!

It had to be said that shopping was in a woman's nature.

By the time Xu Jingming and Ling Shuang arrived at the mall, it was already after nine in the morning.

By the time they finished picking out gifts and set off for their friend's home, it was already past eleven.

Of course,

during that time, the wealthy Ling Shuang inevitably bought a pile of ordinary clothes and combat suits for herself.

These combat suits were only D-rank or C-rank. They offered Ling Shuang virtually no defensive benefit.

What she cared about most was how good they looked.

"Over the course of last night, the Holy See destroyed several Heaven's Mandate Sect Strongholds.

They even captured several Seventh-Order archbishops. They really moved fast."

Sitting in the passenger seat, Xu Jingming was somewhat surprised as he browsed the news on his phone.

Back at Magic University,

finding and destroying even one Heaven's Mandate Sect Stronghold had taken nearly half a month at minimum.

For the Holy See to move this quickly was already astonishing.

"The Holy See has always had ties to the Heaven's Mandate Sect.

These Strongholds were most likely deliberately handed over by the Heaven's Mandate Sect to the Holy See, meant to quell the anger of ordinary citizens."

Ling Shuang snorted coldly as she drove the sports car.

"That makes sense."

Thinking about how America operated, Xu Jingming felt that was indeed highly likely.

"By the way, the United Nations is preparing to launch a Peak Rankings feature in the Virtual World.

It'll rank Metahumans according to their strength, with nine rankings in total, from the first order to the ninth.

The rankings will be settled once every month, and those near the top can receive quite a few resource rewards.

Will you participate when the time