After making all necessary arrangements, Aurek returned to his royal chambers.
He instructed Angie to craft a detailed sand table model of the Empire's territories.
Meanwhile, Josephine was also busy advancing her own cultivation. In addition to maintaining contact with the Sigeits Parliament, she had begun managing palace affairs.
To accompany Aurek for a long time, she needed sufficient lifespan — and lifespan meant contending with fate and time themselves.
Her chosen divine art was The Twenty-Four Temporal Laws. Though her progress was still shallow, its potential was limitless.
Aurek, on the other hand, entered the Royal Archive.
Now, the archive contained more than ten thousand scrolls of arcane techniques and secret scriptures — meditation methods, combat manuals, and mystical arts of all levels.
Condensing a Grandmaster Rank Divine Aspect required vast comprehension and deep understanding of the world's laws.
