PS: Many thanks to Alliance Leader poonlo for the reward of three consecutive alliance leader titles. Even with the story nearing its end, I can still receive such a lavish gift package—July is deeply grateful ^_^
Within a great hall of Shengjing City's imperial palace, Great Zhou's True Martial Realm and Divine Bridge Realm experts were all gathered. Every one of them wore an unpleasant expression.
Ji Xuanyuan said in a low voice, "Lord Tie, tell us. What exactly is the situation now?"
Tie Ao said with a grim expression, "Thus far, among the Forty-Nine Circuits of Great Zhou, aside from those factions that have Heaven-Connecting Realm experts, those connected to Heaven-Connecting Realm experts, and Beiyuan Circuit, where Shengjing City is located, the Buddha Sect has meddled everywhere else.
Those monks act tyrannically. Though they have not reached the point of being utterly unreasonable, whenever they find an opening, they intervene in the local Martial Arts World's order.
The Six Fan Sect and the military have essentially been completely excluded from the ranks of administrators in every circuit. We can only serve as intelligence gatherers now."
Ji Xuanyuan could not help roaring in anger, "What a joke! An absolute joke! Great Zhou has actually lost even the right to speak within its own territory. What kind of imperial dynasty is that? What was the point of us spending so much effort nurturing these martial artists?
Among Great Zhou's Forty-Nine Circuits, with so many Chief Constables and so many Military Governors, is there not a single one who can do anything to them?"
Tie Ao said coldly, "And what are we supposed to use against them? Most of the Six Fan Sect's Chief Constables are in the Spirit Transformation Realm; only a small number are in Spirit Fusion Realm.
The military's