[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-m-the-king-of-technology":3,"chapter-i-m-the-king-of-technology-i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-221":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I'm the King Of Technology",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},971925,1270,"Chapter 221 Done With The Old, In With The New","i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-221",221,"\u003Cp>--The Capital, Empire of Yodan--\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t accept this!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How is this fair?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"__\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seated in Maclaine’s chambers, where his 5 wives and 2 concubines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course he used to have 6 wives, but he divorced the other one (Mother Winnie).... and sent her and her children to one of the coastal cities within Yodan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A while ago, Sirius Maclaine had finally taken over the throne.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And because he knew that his other sons were resentful, he immediately decided to post them to different cities that were far away from the Capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Likewise, he had also decided to send all his wives, concubines and younger children to his personal estate at the other end of the Capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One could say that the Palace was situated at the North of the Capital city, while Maclaine’s private estate was situated at the South-eastern part of the Capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Traditionally, he was supposed to clear the palace and make room for Sirius and his future family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could one imagine Sirius living in the palace with his future wives, his future children, his father’s wives, his siblings, and their entire drama?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That wasn’t how it worked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sirius needed his own space to grow, as well as full authority over the palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If everyone stayed over, then some people might try to cross his path just to fight for authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hence with a new King here, the rest had to move out to different estates and live out their own personal lives there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only people who would remain at the palace, would be: Sirius’ mother (Queen Emma).... who would be the new Queen Mother, and Princess Kendell who was Sirius’ little sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course Maclaine would also have a courtyard in the palace as well, so as to aid his son in difficult matters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He would be sleeping at both places at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for his children, Maclaine had 13 daughters and 11 sons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>1 of his daughters had died when she was just a year old.... while his other daughter and son, had been disowned alongside their mother last year.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So that only left him with 11 daughters and 10 sons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With 6 wives and 2 concubines, over the past few years... Maclain would pregnate 3 or 4 in one years time... and maybe in the next year he would pregnate none.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, some of his children were just months apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyway... amongst his daughters, 4 were already married out, 3 were already above the age of 15 and had their own private estates in the Capital... while the rest were under the age of 15.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As royal children, they were entitled to their own inheritances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hence Maclaine had announced their inheritances, as well as given out written documents to them during the coronation ceremony.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, they would only be able to access their inheritances when they turned 15.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His daughters would be given their estates... as well as their monthly salaries and guards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And when they finally got married, the palace would stop giving them salaries... since their new husbands were supposed to provide for them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also... they could still keep their estates as well, since there was nothing wrong for one to have several homes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for their dowries, it was already prepared and stored within the palace safe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When it was time, they would get what rightfully belonged to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now for his 10 sons, 8 of them had already reached the age of 15 and currently have their own Cities to run which were far away from the Capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Long ago, Maclaine had already prepared for Sirius to rule Yodan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So over the years, he had been posting his sons to different locations that wouldn’t pose any threat to Sirius.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for his other 2 sons who were under the age of 15, he had already prepared their inheritances as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Well, that was all for the children he currently had.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, if any other child was born after this period, then they wouldn’t get estates or cities to rule..... they would just get money from his personal pockets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maclaine was no longer a king, so any child that comes later would be treated as a high class noble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hence he would personally have to provide for them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In short, the palace would not be responsible for giving them any inheritances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for his wives, just like his daughters... they would have to receive their salaries from his pockets as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For women, money from the palace can only be given to those who weren’t married, as well as the Queens and the Queen Mother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But since they were no longer the queens of Yodan and were also married to Maclaine, then they too weren’t entitled to palace money anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also... all guards that were given to them as queens, had to be returned back to the Palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were only allowed to keep those that were given to them by their individual families.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These guards will be trained and used for wars, or could be given to Sirius’ future queens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The same thought went for their maids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were only allowed to leave the palace with their personal maids... which were usually just 4 or 5 in number.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the other 12 or 20 that cleaned around their courtyard or made-up their beds up, were supposed to stay in the palace no matter what.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These maids would stay behind and serve the future queens as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In short, Maclaine had followed the traditions of the empire strictly.... as that’s what his father did as well, when making him King.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He too came from a large family, with 9 stepmothers who hated him to the core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Imagine living with all of them alongside his family?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t think that his wives would have a problem giving up all their knights and maids... since his stepmothers had done the same back in the days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether the guards had been hired 2 weeks ago, or 10 years ago, it didn’t matter at all..... His father had made sure that none of his stepmothers had left the palace with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he thought that his wives would give him an easier time on this matter... but the truth couldn’t be more wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Over my dead body!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1049,"2026-06-03T07:55:13.591Z","2026-06-03T07:55:19.558Z",1,"novelbin.me","3042a55c45f02d75b6b4263c7892859f87a546647abb4dc47ceb718c9be4758f","i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-222","i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-220",1977,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-m-the-king-of-technology-cover.jpg"]