The Return of an Old Friend!

Great Qian Capital.

Capital City.

Much like Heavenly Abyss City, the Capital City was now exceptionally bustling. And not just the Capital City—the twelve provinces of the Central Plains, the Hundred Yue Nations, and even the northern grasslands were all brimming with celebration.

There was no other reason.

It was all because the Human Race had won a great victory!

Long before this, Jiang Che had instructed the court officials and contacted Yaoyue, the Imperial Preceptor stationed in the Capital City, telling them that during such grand festivities, no one was to interfere.

The grievances and bitterness the common people had accumulated over the years were to be vented in full.

For nearly a century, the entire Central Plains had been plagued by unrest. The Azure Heaven Cult's rebellions never ceased, and the common people had lived in misery. In recent years, matters had only worsened.

Rebellions broke out everywhere, and the world descended into chaos.

It was no exaggeration to say that if Jiang Che had not emerged out of nowhere, no one knew how long this turbulent age would have lasted.

Although Jiang Che later founded his nation, the Southern Border War, the Northern Barbarian War, and then the most oppressive conflict of all—the war against the Demon Realm—followed in rapid succession. Those pressures had left the entire realm unable to catch its breath.

As one who stood at the top, Jiang Che naturally knew that this state of affairs could not continue.

Thus, he decided to seize this opportunity and let the people of the realm celebrate properly. To that end, Jiang Che issued an imperial decree, drawing upon the national treasury to distribute money and supplies to the people.

Ever since pacifying the realm, although the Central Plains had suffered tremendous losses to its foundations, the