This is an era where everyone can become a lord. By passing the Lord’s Trial, one earns the title of lord and is granted a territory—a world of one’s own. Lords may traverse myriad realms, gathering p
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Chapter 1: The Lord’s Trial
Today marks the tenth year since Li Hongshen crossed into this world, and it is also the day he must face the Lord’s Trial.
Ten years ago, Li Hongshen arrived quietly in this era where everyone was destined to become a lord, reborn as a six-year-old child.
Upon arrival, he was handed a notice of his parents’ simultaneous passing and escorted by government officials to the Origin Orphanage for care.
His parents’ inheritance, along with three subsidies from the nation, the League, and the Legion, were placed under government trusteeship. Each month, Li Hongshen received a living allowance, with the remainder to be fully transferred to him after completing the Lord’s Trial.
Of course, some of his parents’ old comrades wished to adopt him, but Li Hongshen ultimately declined, choosing instead to remain at the orphanage while maintaining regular video calls with these uncles and aunts to keep up his relationships.
What made Li Hongshen most proud, however, was that he had won over a childhood friend—a true beauty with both wealth and charm. He was certain that he would never have to worry about finding a wife in this life.
In this era, every person undergoes a free Lord’s Trial organized by the government around the age of sixteen. The outcome of this trial determines the path of their life.
Those who succeed become lords, pioneers of their own territories in the Void, creators of their own miniature worlds. They advance to Lord High School, strive for Lord University, join the Lord