“Furthermore,” Confucian Meaning said, “the Sage Monarch Empire currently has amazing destiny, and will likely end up ruling the god world. On the other hand, we have no way of knowing whether the three dynasties will combine into an empire.

“Besides, the High Priestess isn’t truly in control. Based on the information I got, her apprentice suggested combining the three dynasties, but was fiercely rejected. There are even some old-timers from the dynasties who want to have her killed. There’s simply no way that the High Priestess can control such a wide range of factors.”

The God-Lords present all quickly agreed. “Well, that’s a given. The empires that make up that alliance are all extremely famous, and they’ve been building their reputations for billions of years. How could they possibly give that up? And how could their emperors possibly agree to become government officials? The High Priestess wants to steal the fruit of other...