Ye Huan said:
"Think about it, if every city has autonomy, and every year they only hand over a portion of their tax revenue to the state, while judicial authority and military power remain in the hands of the respective city lords—even if Wudi becomes the Master of Divine Continent, when he decides to eliminate his loyal subjects once the birds are gone, who would care about him?"
Chapter 1954: Yaozun: "Ye Huan, I Like You"
Jiuli Xiang and the God of Wine finally understood!
"After all that nonsense, you just want to create 1,700 factions in the Divine Continent, and these 1,700 factions will form an alliance, with the Master of Divine Continent acting as the alliance leader, right?" Jiuli Xiang asked.
The corner of Ye Huan's mouth twitched: "Pretty much!"
"Then how will official positions in each city be chosen, and how will the Master of Divine Continent be produced?" Jiuli Xiang asked.
"They will be elected by everyone in the Divine Continent. For example, Jiuli Xiang, if you are a city lord, when the election for the Master of Divine Continent is held, you will be responsible for tallying the votes of everyone in your city. Eventually, the votes from all 1,700 cities will be consolidated in the hands of the 1,700 city lords, and then finally tallied together!" Ye Huan said.
"Whoever gets the most votes becomes the Master of Divine Continent?" Jiuli Xiang asked.
"That's right!"
Ye Huan nodded and said:
"Not only that, the position of Master of Divine Continent is not pe…
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