The Virtual Universe, Jinlan Continent.
In the palace that had once belonged to Venerable Jinlan, one "high minister" after another arrived to pay respects to the new country lord.
"Who exactly is the new country lord?"
They discussed it among themselves as well, the throne standing empty as it awaited its new master.
"I asked Venerable Jinlan for information, but received no reply."
"Some time ago, the Jinlan Secret Realm came under attack. Could this have something to do with that?"
"Who knows what new policies the new country lord will implement?"
The Immortals were all apprehensive.
Among the 1,008 Universe Countries, a change of ownership had actually occurred more than once. The Jinlan Universe Country, for example, had changed hands more than once, and it had not originally borne that name.
Usually, such a change happened because a Venerable suddenly wanted to do something and discussed it with the original country lord.
But the neighboring Dry Witch Universe Country, for example, had never changed hands.
The main reason was that one of the Dry Witch Country Lord's conditions for an exchange was that the other party had to take on his debts as well.
After all, to a Universe Venerable, a Universe Country was like a field that could continually produce crops. Although earning contribution this way was relatively slow, it was stable and risk-free.
What the ministers worried about most was actually "new policies," such as abolishing slavery.
Major changes also made the situation unstable.
Officials sought stability, and merchants sought profit. That principle remained unchanged even in the universe.
Amid the ministers' worries, a figure finally appeared on the throne.
"An Immortal?" The ministers were surprised, thinking their senses had deceived them.
At the same time, however, a figure in jade-green armor stood beside the throne. This