Looking at the thriving scene below, Lin Ya could not help but sigh.
"Commoners are the future of Douluo Continent."
On Douluo Continent, soul masters had always been the main theme, yet no one had ever paid attention to those ordinary people without Soul Power.
Lin Ya often heard people say that Spirit Hall was the best path for commoner soul masters, but was that really so?
Were commoner soul masters truly commoners?
A Soul Elder could obtain a baronial title and become a noble in a small duchy. Even a Soul Grandmaster who could never break through level 29 could become an officer directly by joining the army. This had not changed even by the time Huo Yuhao enlisted in the military in Douluo II.
Soul masters... when had they ever truly been commoners?
Watching the farmers and workers below, who were busy yet full of hope for the future, Lin Ya smiled. "Spirit Hall only ever sees soul masters. They have no idea how much power these ordinary people possess."
Lin Ya remembered the war among the three kingdoms in the original timeline. The Spirit Hall Empire's army was primarily made up of soul masters. Roughly fifty thousand soul masters were deployed on the front lines, and including logistics personnel, there were likely no more than one hundred thousand soul masters. Yet their entire military numbered only around two hundred thousand.
This ratio alone showed what the Spirit Hall Empire's population structure was like.
Soul masters needed to be supported, but where did the money to support them come from?
The two great empires only provided funding up to the Soul Elder rank. To support so many mid- and high-level soul masters, would the money not still have to come from the taxes of ordinary people?
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