If Lin Tian had heard the Jade Emperor's plan, he would certainly have cried out in astonishment.
"Holy shit, that's brilliant! He's actually started paying attention to the downmarket!"
That was precisely the situation in the Three Realms: Spirit Vine City monopolized the high-end market, while none of the other cities had focused on the downmarket.
Although Spirit Vine City also offered low-level goods, it had already begun catering to the elite. Low-level immortals simply did not dare enter.
Those who walked the streets of Spirit Vine City were either rich or powerful.
And when it came to running a market, no city in the Three Realms could threaten Spirit Vine City.
The Jade Emperor had recognized this and found the right direction. In the future, the Three Realms would have fewer and fewer mortals, eventually producing hundreds of billions of low-level immortals.
The downmarket would be enormous.
Having made his decision, the Jade Emperor immediately prepared to build a city!
"Senior Brother, where do you plan to build it?"
The Jade Emperor thought for a moment, then said, "At Guanjiangkou, with Yang Jian in charge. Yang Jian is a disciple of the Chan Sect, so they won't attack. Lin Tian married Yang Chan, so with Yang Jian managing the new city, Lin Tian won't make trouble for it either. That will let the new city get through its early stages safely!"
Yaochi said hesitantly, "But Yang Jian still hates you!"
"That doesn't matter. Give Yang Jian a share of the benefits, and he'll do a good job!"
The Jade Emperor had learned to buy people off with money, too!
As the Three Realms entered an economic society, rules unique to such a society would inevitably emerge.
In an economic society, force no longer reigned supreme. Economic methods ruled the