Wang Chen lingered in Flying Immortal City for only two hours.
Though the city beneath Jade Dragon Mountain had a pleasant-sounding name, it left him with a very bad impression.
Noisy, restless, complicated, filthy!
Being in it was like falling into a mire; even one's Dao heart would be affected.
Therefore, after gaining a basic understanding of Flying Immortal City, he decisively withdrew.
After leaving the city, Wang Chen sped westward.
He searched for a suitable place to settle.
There were quite a few houses around Flying Immortal City, most hidden amid dense forests, their full outlines barely visible through the shadows.
Clearly, some cultivators disliked the city's environment just as Wang Chen did, so they chose to live outside it.
Flying Immortal City had neither walls nor the management of any cultivation sect or family. Anyone with sufficient strength could find an empty plot, build a house, and live there.
As a result, the city kept expanding, becoming as chaotic as a slum.
Wang Chen flew forty or fifty li in one go, then chose a remote, secluded spot and prepared to build himself a place to stay.
To his surprise, he discovered an abandoned Cave Mansion.
The entrance to this Cave Mansion was covered by a vast growth of vegetation, making it easy for people to overlook.
When Wang Chen first found it, he had thought it was merely a mountain cave. Only after clearing away the vines at the entrance did he realize it had been artificially excavated and was quite spacious.
Inside, it was divided into a living room, bedroom, kitchen, and cultivation chamber.
However, thick dust covered the floor, cobwebs climbed the walls, and several bats fluttered away in alarm when he entered.
To make it habitable, it needed a thorough cleaning.
But with a