Originally, with the tacit approval of the Imperial Court, the once-secret Affiliated Space gradually became well-known over time.
As more people became aware of the concept of Affiliated Space, many who sought to defy the heavens and change their fate began to search for it spontaneously.
After all, finding an Affiliated Space, no matter the size, could not only potentially be sold at a high price but could also be transformed into a personal sanctuary.
In fact, if things had continued this way, the frenzy over Affiliated Spaces would have gradually faded with the passage of time.
But the turmoil was far from being quelled; just as everyone was starting to take the issue of Affiliated Spaces with a grain of salt.
Suddenly, rumors emerged of someone discovering an Affiliated Space in the wilderness, at least twice the size of the current Imperial Capital Base.
