Qin Fen's hand trembled as he looked at the Heavenly Court news notification that had suddenly popped up. I've been made an official again? An Imperial Lord, at that? Damn, are Imperial Lords in the Heavenly Court really this cheap? Big Chef felt stifled.
The lords of the Underworld, along with the Four Great Judges, Ox-Head, Horse-Face, and Black-and-White Impermanence, had been doing perfectly fine. Chaos in the Heavenly Court or Spirit Mountain-even chaos in the Earthly Immortal Realm-had nothing to do with them. They were an independent system. Who could have expected a sudden twist to drag them into it too? If they knew Qin Fen had only wanted to open a nightclub, with absolutely no plans for the Six Paths of Reincarnation or any great resolve, they would probably have coughed up blood en masse!
They really had been screwed over completely by accident!
They had suddenly acquired a new immediate superior, a perfectly legitimate one at that, but he was actually a Demon King. What the hell was this? After all, although Ksitigarbha had been there for a long time, he had never been their direct superior.
"No, we've gained two immediate superiors. Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is his deputy, and the Heavenly Dao has recognized him. That means the Heavenly Court has to recognize him too. The Bodhisattva-no, the Buddha-Ksitigarbha is now a legitimate administrator of the Underworld!" Lu Pan nearly spat blood.
Ox-Head looked as though he had swallowed shit. "Boss, doesn't that mean we'll have to answer to that Yin Mountain Great Emperor Dong Re as well as the Heavenly Court?" Wasn't that dual administration?
Exactly, dual administration. It was rarely seen in Gu Feng's world, but it was very common in modern times. Take a government department: it had provincial leaders above it, but it