One area lit up after another across the Cathayan Underworld, like body parts of the giant dragon awakening one by one.

In contrast with the lighting facilities in the mortal realm, the light show of the Cathayan Underworld was still quite lackluster.

Lights hadn't even been set up in every area. In order to give all of the netherworldly citizens a surprise, Hell had only set up lights in all of the nonresidential buildings and the street lamps.

However, these lights were more than enough to ignite the fire in the hearts of all of the netherworldly citizens.

They were welcoming the arrival of the new era in person!

Across countless cities, counties, and villages, everyone was cheering with all their might, overcome by an unprecedented sense of joy at the monumental achievement that their nation had accomplished ahead of the rest of the world.

All of the officials of the hundreds of cities across the nation were able to bear witness to this breathtaking scene.

They saw their cities light up in rings from the center until they were entirely basked in golden radiance, and it was impossible to describe the emotions that they were feeling at this moment.

A governor had a hand clasped over his own chest, and even though there was no heart in his chest cavity, he felt as if something were thumping violently in there, threatening to leap out of his...