Volume Five: A World of Boundless Possibilities - Plucking Feathers from an Iron Rooster (Part Two)

The God King's melodious screams still echoed behind him as Luo Qian left, thoroughly satisfied. A thorny crown worn by Jesus had become a Sacred Artifact, and the Shroud and Spear of Destiny were renowned far and wide. So a few armpit hairs from the God King, who was no less than Jesus, had to be holy relics of the highest order! Back when the old bastard had dealt with him, he had been as stingy as could be and had even tried to cheat him at his own game. Today, Luo Qian had finally plucked feathers from that iron rooster. He let out a long breath, releasing years of pent-up resentment.

Fortunately, the delay had not been long, and there was no reaction from the Lower Realm. Luo Qian returned to his room and had barely removed the Sealing Art when Milona's voice came from outside. "My lord, everyone is here." Luo Qian said, "Bring them in."

The door opened, and Milona led in four people whose movements were somewhat sluggish. One look told him they were under a Restriction. Luo Qian waved a hand. "The rest of you, get out. Stand guard outside, and don't let anyone in without my orders!" "As you command." Milona and Selby bowed together.

The four people before him looked utterly unremarkable. None appeared to possess any unusual power. Luo Qian studied them with a smile, while they studied him with equal curiosity. They knew a little about Milona's and Selby's positions; anyone who could give those two orders had to rank at least as a bishop in the Holy See. But Luo Qian was young and looked nothing like those balding, pop-eyed cardinals.

Luo Qian pointed casually at one of them. "Let's start with you. Tell me what kind of world you