"Heavenly Court has three ranks and four divisions as its standard configuration. Above them are the Four Emperor Division Palaces, and at the head of Heavenly Court is the First Immortal. The three ranks are Heavenly Soldiers, Heavenly Generals, and Heavenly Masters, ascending in that order according to strength. The four divisions are the Thunder Ministry, Battle Division, Plague Division, and Fire Division, corresponding respectively to the four functional programs of lightning punishment and discipline, battle and destruction, biochemical reincarnation, and world extinction. As for the higher Four Emperor Division Palaces, they consist of four immensely powerful 0.2-tier roots beneath the First Immortal: the Great Emperor of the Northern Pole, the Great Emperor of the Southern Pole, the Great Emperor of the Supreme Pole, and the Eastern Azure Flower Great Emperor."
Wu Pifu was taken aback. Curious, he asked, "No way? Isn't Heavenly Court supposed to be the strongest ancient civilization? How come it only has five roots?"
The three Ascendant Bodies all looked at Wu Pifu as if he were an idiot. Then, remembering that Wu Pifu could knead them into balls, they quickly averted their eyes. The Scroll Civilization Ascendant Body patiently explained, "That is merely the surface of Heavenly Court. The three ranks recruit outstanding elites and heroes from every civilization. So long as one catches Heavenly Court's eye, one has a chance to ascend into the immortal ranks, from Heavenly Soldier to Heavenly General, then from Heavenly General to Heavenly Master. Heavenly Masters are already at the peak of the second Ascendant tier, and many even possess partial root characteristics. Once they become roots, they may join one of the Four Emperor Division Palaces. Therefore, no one outside knows how many root-level beings Heavenly Court truly possesses."
Wu Pifu's heart sank at that.
He had personally