Yun Che Stepped Down, the Mystic Dragon Announcement, and the Coalition Domain's Rapid Development
Once everything had settled, the Mystic Dragon Coalition Domain issued a strongly worded, unequivocal official announcement.
The announcement explicitly declared that the controversial "Myriad Worlds Thief-Catching Hand" talent once possessed by Domain Lord Yun Che had permanently ceased to function, its mission completed and its power exhausted.
At the same time, Yun Che voluntarily stepped down as Domain Lord of the Mystic Dragon Coalition Domain and would no longer intervene in its governance.
The announcement solemnly stated that, effective immediately, should anyone dare to pin any false charges or smear Yun Che in any form again, the Mystic Dragon Coalition Domain would pursue the matter to the end, show no leniency, and impose the harshest sanctions.
At first, after the announcement was issued, a few immortal sects and factions confident in their considerable strength and extraordinary backing did indeed step forward, either to test the waters or with ulterior intentions. Openly and covertly, they spread rumors, questioned the announcement's authenticity, and even tried to dredge up old matters.
However, these clowns' performances did not last long. The very day after they spoke out, the Mystic Dragon Coalition Domain's newly formed Heaven-Patrol Guard, composed of some of the powerful returned heroic souls, descended with overwhelming force.
These factions had no chance even to resist. Their sect grounds were razed, their core members were all arrested or suppressed, their treasuries accumulated over ten thousand years were confiscated in their entirety, and their influence was uprooted.
It was said that the operation was so thorough that even the spirit earthworms used to loosen the soil in their spirit fields were dug up and split in half to check for hidden contraband. It truly amounted to "confiscating their estates and wiping out their ancestral lines," leaving not a blade of grass behind.
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