Ji Liang raised an eyebrow in surprise. "Is it mandatory?"
"Of course. Only after choosing a country can you get an Identity Card, which lets you travel between the various countries and cities of the Yongchang Continent." The wait was getting tedious, so the Bull Beastman in front of them nodded. "But it's not like you can just choose any country you want. Jiuzhou doesn't accept visitors from outside the forest, and the other four countries have requirements for Beastmen that are each stricter than the last!
"Besides, if you choose one country and then try to enter another, you'll be seen as a traitor—disloyal and fickle. Neither side will have you..."
Si Shuo, disguised as Xiao Cheng, asked curiously, "Then what happens if a Beastman from outside the forest doesn't meet the requirements?"
