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Qi Xuansu wore an ordinary Daoist robe. On the left side of his outer belt hung a sword, while on the right side, a gleaming pistol was strapped. This reminded him of his days as a seventh-rank Daoist.
Once, he had relied on pistols. Now, his appetite had shifted toward heavy artillery.
Qi Xuansu had visited Cusco. New Paititi shared many similarities with it, though it was significantly larger. Cusco might suffice as the capital of an underdeveloped agrarian state, but for a newly emerging industrial nation, it was far from adequate.
The tides of the world surged forward irresistibly. The Westerners’ steam revolution propelled the rise of the West, sweeping across the globe. The Easterners followed close behind, forging their own path through their creations. Meanwhile, the unchanging New Continent had nearly been annihilated.
The Tawantin Empire had no choice but to change. In the face of survival and the continuation of their people, ancient traditions meant nothing. They could not stand against the tide of reform.
Thus, the Western Daoist Order successfully initiated a comprehensive transformation...



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