Increase It!

Sea of Stars Grand Theater,

Inside the manager's office, the waiter gestured wildly while muttering "big beauty" over and over.

Yet after gesticulating for ages, he still failed to explain himself.

"Calling, calling—are you calling a soul back from the dead?!"

Wang Fu rose impatiently, shoved the waiter aside, and headed for the door.

"I damn well want to see just how beautiful she is, if she's got you too tongue-tied to speak!"

"Ow!"

The waiter slammed into the shabby wall and immediately let out a miserable howl—not because his body hurt, but because his heart did.

"Manager, this is the new uniform issued today!"

As he wiped the wall dust from his shoulder, the waiter looked at the battered wall and grumbled resentfully:

"Manager, our theater may have fallen on hard times, but surely we can still afford to paint a wall?

This is the manager's office, yet there's a bare wall here, all broken and old. What kind of setup is this?"

"What the hell do you know? Get out here, now!"

Wang Fu barked, casually grabbed the waiter, and turned to leave.

The door shut. The room abruptly darkened, while the "bare wall" the waiter had mentioned remained plastered with densely packed portrait photographs...

At the center of Yuqing Domain, the Domain Lord's Great Hall.

The sixty-seven council chairmen had all left the conference table. Only Qu Hongwen, the Domain Lord, remained behind.

Buzz! Buzz! Buzz!...

The rumbling vibrations were like an irritating morning alarm, ringing without end.

Documents and files were gathering from all sixty-seven Supergalactic Clusters across the domain, flooding the light screen at the center of the Main Hall like a deluge that blotted out the sky.

"General, these are the materials you requested!"

Standing beneath the flickering light, Qu Hongwen bowed slightly,