Ah Ya thought about Lu Yin’s question and then replied, “Actually, it’s not like there aren’t any methods. With just a sentence from you, the entire Great Eastern Alliance will start campaigning for you. That means that, as the Great Eastern Alliance’s size increases, its influence will naturally grow as well. The media can only follow the empire. Otherwise, they will be censored.” 

…

After talking with Ah Ya for a short while, Lu Yin dismissed her. The responsibility of the media was to disseminate the truth to the masses, but was that saying actually the truth of the matter? Lu Yin laughed; if he could not influence any outside regions, then he would just work on influencing the Great Eastern Alliance for the moment. 

He contacted Gavin and had the minister send out an order making all the media companies in the entire Great Eastern Alliance speak highly of him. Just this simple order was enough. It didn’t matter what the outside universe thought about him for the moment, but the Great Eastern Alliance at least needed to be filled with voices of approval. 

Something like reputation could not be seen or touched, but its uses were greater than what could be imagined. 

Ever since Old Gu De had died, that brat, Hai Qiqi, had spent all of her time at the Astral River’s border, still exploring.

Lu Yin suddenly thought of Wendy and wondered how her recovery from the injuries that she had suffered in the Daosource Sect was going. Once the thought entered his head, he...