Rotation and Rewards

New Sea Commandery City, Liang Family Guard City, within the Liang family's ancestral grounds.

Liang Zhaohuang held a family banquet to see off his eldest brother, Liang Zhaojun.

After more than a year of maneuvering, the Liang family had finally secured a suitable official post for Liang Zhaojun in the Immortal Dynasty's central government: Chief Secretary of the Ministry of War's Arsenal Bureau, fifth rank.

This office was chiefly responsible for the preparation, storage, transfer, transport, and other such matters concerning military supplies for wars throughout the Immortal Dynasty.

It was closely tied to New Sea Commandery, where the Liang family was currently based, which stored and transferred supplies for the Immortal Dynasty's war against the Demon Country in the waters of the Pearl Island Chain.

This was precisely the post the Liang family had deliberately chosen after more than a year of maneuvering.

It would allow him to look after the family, while the family could also support and assist Liang Zhaojun, helping him establish a firm foothold in the Immortal Dynasty's central government and perhaps even advance further—something even more beneficial to the family.

Not many people attended the farewell banquet, mainly because the important members of the family each had their own affairs and were busy elsewhere.

His stepmother, Liu of the Liang Family, had escorted a shipment of goods to Five Elements Island.

Liang Ruiqin, Liang Ruijian, and the others were fighting and slaughtering on the front lines.

Eighth Brother Liang Zhaosong, following Liang Zhaohuang's instructions, had organized another group of family juniors to patrol the counties and seas under New Sea Commandery.

It was both to stabilize the region and to temper themselves.

Liang Zhaohuang had established a rotation system for the family's frontline combat forces. These juniors were cultivators slated to rotate to the