Liu Tiandao's life's collection was returned to its original owner, and Mandala didn't take a single coin.
"You have rendered great service. We should have returned with the army before rewarding you."
"But our Daluo Territory welcomes the talents of the world and imposes no restrictions."
"Mu Chen, Jiu You, step forward and receive your titles."
"By the authority of the Daluo Territory Lord, I hereby confer upon Mu Chen the title of the Ninth King of Daluo Heaven, with the title King Mu, and upon Jiu You the title of the Fourth Empress of Daluo Heaven, with the title Empress Jiu You."
The Domain Lord, her entire body wreathed in a brilliant orb of spiritual energy, spoke.
As soon as she finished, the Heavenly Vulture Emperor looked at Mu Chen and Jiu You with undisguised envy.
The hard requirements for a king or empress of Daluo Territory were generally Fifth Grade and Seventh Grade, respectively.
Every five to ten years, a King Conferment Ceremony and an Emperor Conferment Ceremony were held. They were grand and solemn affairs.
Take the candidates for kingship, for example. Daluo Territory spanned boundless lands and countless rivers and mountains. Among its subordinates alone were more than a thousand city lords at the Supreme Realm, and new kings were usually chosen from among them.
The Daluo Territory Lord's reward this time was undeniably generous. She had made a direct exception for them.
After all, Mu Chen and Jiu You were both a grade short of meeting the requirements.
Especially Jiu You.
After decades away, this descendant of a divine beast clan was about to stand on equal footing with him, serving in the same hall under the title of Empress.
Still, the intelligence Mu Chen and Jiu You had brought back was truly invaluable.
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