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For an Imperial Envoy serving Di Fa, carrying a portion of his divine power was perfectly normal. In this era, it was the simplest and most effective proof. To put it bluntly, with Di Fa's divine power, even if he were nothing more than a slave, he still represented the will of Di Fa, the current ruler of the Xia Dynasty. He was an Imperial Envoy.

But as the ruler of the Central Plains, Di Fa possessed the power to suppress most heavenly gods within his own realm. What feudal state would dare allow his power to enter its territory?

At his level, any trace of divine power was an anchor point, allowing him to unleash a full-powered strike from across the void. Outside a state's borders, the various feudal lords were not particularly afraid of Di Fa's full-force attack; relying on their foundations or certain methods, they could always withstand it. But if it erupted within their own territory, then even a top-tier feudal state like the Shang Kingdom had no confidence it could receive it safely and soundly.

Therefore, whenever the envoys of successive Xia rulers traveled abroad and entered a feudal state, they would place the object carrying the Emperor's divine power at the site of that state's totem.

Put nicely, it was a display of respect for the Xia ruler, allowing his divine power to receive the feudal state's offerings alongside its totem. Put plainly, it was because they feared the other side might play dirty and use the fate of an entire state to suppress that divine power, cutting off any possibility of him striking from afar.

Now, the Imperial Envoy, as Di Fa's envoy, had appeared at the banquet carrying the other party's divine power. That already violated the tacit understanding between the feudal