MC - Chapter 608: An Empty Stomach Won't Hold Buddhist Teachings

Upon entering White Deer Prefecture again, Chen Chao intended not to delay on the road and headed straight for Deercry Monastery.

Currently, only three major sects outside the Great Liang maintained strong ties with the dynasty. These included Myriad Sword Sect, the leader of the Great Peace Dao lineage in Daoism; Deercry Monastery, which maintained its friendly relations with Great Liang because of that black-robed Nation Teacher; and most recently, Sword Qi Mountain, whose swordsmiths had arrived in the Divine Capital.

Speaking of Sword Qi Mountain, the swordsmiths who had discreetly traveled to the Divine Capital had now fully settled within the Ministry of Works. They had trained numerous artisans and set a solid foundation for armament manufacturing. Reportedly, the Ministry of Works was currently producing new military equipment for the frontier army, and as soon as the trials were successful, they would immediately proceed with mass production. In the near future, the military capabilities of the Great Liang Dynasty were expected to advance significantly, which would ultimately reduce casualties in battles against the demon race from the north.

However, with the rising cost of these new armaments, the Ministry of Revenue was overwhelmed. Requests for funding flooded in, especially from the Ministry of Works, which recently demanded a significant sum for repairs to the imperial palace.

But compared to now, that bit of expense seemed trivial.

Rumor had it that the Minister of Revenue had been sighing constantly, and each day at the ministry, upon hearing that officials from the Ministry of Works had arrived, he nearly wished he could hide under his desk.

Yet, everyone in the imperial court understood well enough that His Majesty had always had grand ambitions. His efforts to strengthen the North had long been apparent. Now, after the recent upheaval in the Divine Capital, His Majesty the Emperor's will was virtually unchallengeable. In the past, there would always be some ministers gathering to advise, w

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Martial Cultivator Chapter 608: An Empty Stomach Won't Hold Buddhist Teachings

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