A Run of Bad Luck

Wang Chen's destination on this journey was Thousand Stars Immortal City, ten thousand li away from Yongle Immortal City.

Thousand Stars Immortal City was also one of the cities within the Nine Provinces Immortal Alliance, and both its strength and scale far surpassed those of Yongle Immortal City.

Classified according to the four ranks of Heaven and Earth Profound Yellow, Yongle Immortal City was Profound rank, while Thousand Stars Immortal City was Earth rank.

Having registered as an immortal citizen of Yongle Immortal City, Wang Chen had the right to freely enter and leave the vast majority of immortal cities under the Alliance, as well as to live, settle, work, and conduct business there.

He had chosen Thousand Stars Immortal City as the second stop on his long path of cultivation because its commerce was exceptionally prosperous. It was said that over a thousand immortal merchants and wealthy traders gathered within the city, hence the name "Thousand Stars."

Wang Chen hoped to gather all the treasures for condensing the Golden Core that he needed in Thousand Stars Immortal City.

Then advance to the Golden Core realm!

This decision was naturally the result of careful deliberation, and Wang Chen had made thorough preparations for it.

He had even specifically purchased a Nine Provinces Map from the Myriad Treasures Pavilion.

A map that was a spirit artifact.

But just as Wang Chen was fully focused on traveling, he suddenly felt his scalp prickle.

It was as though some primordial beast had fixed its gaze upon him, stirring instinctive terror within him.

Wang Chen abruptly looked up, only to discover in shock that a massive Flying Ship was following directly overhead!

The sense of danger came from this Flying Ship that had appeared out of nowhere.

Before Wang Chen could react, a beam