Thirty years passed in the flick of a finger.
Thirty years had passed in the Mortal Realm, while more than ten thousand years had passed in the Underworld.
After the great waves had sifted the sand, every department and position had found its most suitable candidate.
The Ten Great Yama Kings had taken their places, and the Judges and Merit Officers under them had begun their duties.
Land God Temples now stood throughout the Mortal Realm, and cities had City God Temples.
The City Gods had all been promoted from local Land Gods who had performed exceptionally well.
Over these thirty years, whenever a living being died within a Land God's jurisdiction, the Land God would report it to the Underworld. Netherworld Enforcers would come to receive the soul, then escort it back to the Earth Realm.
City Gods were the direct superiors of Land Gods, with broader responsibilities and greater powers.
Thirty years in the mortal world and ten thousand years in the Underworld had built up a vast pool of talent for the nether administration.
The selection of Land Gods and City God Deities, as well as appointments to all positions within the Earth Realm, now followed standardized procedures and a strict hierarchy.
Zhou Fude had stood at the forefront of the Underworld's reforms. His outstanding performance and exceptional contributions had earned him a promotion to City God Deity.
After becoming a City God Deity, Zhou Fude had a much larger area to oversee and far more matters to handle.
Zhou Fude had been very, very busy lately. His promotion to City God Deity had multiplied the pressure on him.
A Land God worked alone and only needed to follow procedures.
A City God Deity was different. Managing a city of a million people meant dealing with all