At the Nine-Netherworlds Creed’s headquarters, a massive map of Great Xia occupied the entire main wall. All seventeen provinces and tens of thousands of cities of Great Xia were displayed on the map in detail. One-fifth of the cities were marked with red dots, signifying that the Nine-Netherworlds Creed had extended its influence to these cities. Even the largest city, the imperial capital, had been penetrated by the Nine-Netherworlds Creed.2

Mu Baiyi stood with his hands clasped behind his back, gazing quietly at the map. He mumbled to himself, his eyes overflowing with unconcealable greed and desire.0

“Soon, very soon…0

“The imperial court is nothing special. They hadn’t even detected such a large-scale operation from our creed…1

“Soon, this Great Xia will be filled with our Nine-Netherworlds Creed’s barbeque shops…”2

Mu Baiyi couldn’t resist touching one of the red dots on the map. Each dot represented a barbeque shop, symbolizing the vast amounts of money that would soon...0