Building a Thousand-Year Dynasty: From King Wu’s Conquest of Shang
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Above the Nine Heavens, within the Void Heavenly Realm.
The scenery here was forever so beautiful that it seemed unreal.
[Three States Expansion Pack: Chapter One, the Great Peace Uprising, has concluded. The system will now calculate your settlement.] [Your clan produced a Child of the Mandate of Heaven, Luo Xiao. His name was known to none; his glory would endure with the world. Shattering the Great Han's Mandate of Heaven has already been settled and will not be settled again. He crushed the Coalition of the Lords, destroyed the foundations of the Han Dynasty's existence, and set all beneath heaven free. As Dao Master, he stood at the pinnacle of the world. The mortal realm had no Son of Heaven; Luo Xiao wielded the Mandate of Heaven. Your clan gains 10 years of imperial fortune. Current imperial fortune: 470 years. Fortune Points increased by 8,000. Reward: Earth-Tier Unique Item, the Heaven-Measuring Ruler.] [Earth-Tier Unique · Heaven-Measuring Ruler (Though heaven rises a hundred thousand feet and earth sinks three inches, I shall sever them with a single ruler): Spend Fortune Points to activate this ruler and extract a portion of the attributes of other items below Earth Tier, destroying the original item to form a new one. The same item, once confirmed, is limited to three uses.]
The Heaven-Measuring Ruler's greatest use was trimming items with severe side effects, cutting those powerful drawbacks away. However, what it extracted was random, making it an item that depended quite heavily on luck.
Every one of these items had a lofty, impressive name. In a Xianxia or fantasy world, they would surely have been supreme treasures, yet their actual effects were rather strange.
It had been this way ever since the Origin Tripod. By contrast, Mystic-Tier and Yellow-Tier items had simple,
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