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Since even the monarch had sent gifts, the capital’s political elite, at least those who could not attend in person, had all dispatched representatives.
Likewise, everyone present at the Baoshu King’s birthday celebration was a political figure from one region or another.
He Lingchuan scratched his head. The number of “political figures” in the State of Baoshu was staggering. He thought of his father’s provincial government: from top to bottom, officials and clerks combined numbered fewer than thirty, every one of them working at full capacity.
There was no helping it. They were poor.
Of course, expansion would come sooner or later.
But here, officials alone already exceeded nine thousand. He did not even dare imagine how many personnel each provincial office in the State of Baoshu had, then there were still the commanderies, the counties, and the townships.
One thing that had to be noted, however, was that most of the people here were human, each dressed in impeccable formal attire.
Clearly, when it came to governing territory and handling affairs, humans still had the edge over monsters.
Once seated, Second Boss Shi immediately struck up conversations with the guests around them.
Anyone who could enter this place belonged either to officialdom or the world...
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