Three months after Yue Province established its cauldron, the Immortal Dynasty's central court issued the 'Demon-Extermination Edict,' spreading it throughout every province, commandery, and county of the Immortal Dynasty.
The 'Demon-Extermination Edict' listed in detail the Immortal Dynasty merit rewards cultivators could receive for slaying demonic beasts and devil cultivators of every rank. From First-Order Demonic Beasts and Qi Refinement devil cultivators to fourth-order Devil Lords and Nascent Soul Devil Lords, all carried rewards.
Moreover, the merit rewards offered in this 'Demon-Extermination Edict' were far more generous than those in the 'Demon-Extermination Edict' the Immortal Dynasty had issued in the past.
Previously, the demonic path had been suppressed, while the Demon Country had been the Immortal Dynasty's greatest enemy.
Long ago, the central court and imperial family of the Great Jin Immortal Dynasty had issued a 'Demon-Extermination Edict.' Any clan family within the Immortal Dynasty—whether county magnates, commandery-renowned clans, or aristocratic clan families—could receive merit rewards for slaying Demon Race members of the Demon Country, from First-Order Monster Beasts to fourth-order Demon Kings.
The rewards ranged from several merit points to thousands, depending on the case.
Moreover, that earlier 'Demon-Extermination Edict' had targeted only clan families within the Immortal Dynasty's Nine-Rank System. Cultivators outside the nine ranks did not enjoy such treatment.
Thus, when the Liang Family had still been a humble gate, they could only send family disciples to follow behind the 'Crimson Cauldron' Wang Family and take part in the Immortal Dynasty's great war against the Demon Country. They slew demons and earned achievements on the battlefield, yet all the merit was credited to the 'Crimson Cauldron' Wang Family.
The Liang Family, meanwhile, had relied on the 'Crimson Cauldron' Wang Family as a middleman to exchange for the Foundation Establishment Legacy and resources the family needed.
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