Lingyou City, Star Picking Pavilion.
Seven days had passed since the Evil Beast disaster, and this Immortal City had now basically returned to calm.
Yet this calamity had still dealt Lingyou City tremendous damage.
The main losses had been concentrated outside the city. The vast majority of Spirit Fields, orchards, and herb gardens had either been ravaged by Evil Beasts or destroyed by the Spirit Transformation True Monarch's rain of fire.
The latter in particular had caused Lingyou City losses far exceeding those inflicted by the Evil Beast horde.
But if that Spirit Transformation True Monarch had not appeared in time, Lingyou City could never have survived unscathed!
Lingyou City's troubles, however, were far from over.
"Spirit Rice prices have risen several times over lately, and they'll probably keep climbing."
True Person Jingyun said to Wang Chen with a wry smile, "Pills and Talismans are going up too. Everyone's scared."
The scope of this Evil Beast disaster had not been limited to Lingyou City alone.
In fact, more than a dozen Immortal Cities, large and small, had been attacked at the same time. Their situations were much the same as Lingyou City's. In the hardest-hit Immortal City, nearly half the city had been destroyed by Evil Beasts.
And all of these Immortal Cities were subordinate cities of Luodu Immortal City!
Under such circumstances, everyone was too busy saving themselves. How could they possibly provide aid to Lingyou City?
Of course, once the situation settled down, prices would inevitably fall again. As long as there was profit to be made, plenty of Immortal merchants would travel thousands of miles to bring goods here for sale.
Something about it sounded off to Wang Chen. "What exactly is going on?"
This Evil Beast disaster had erupted too suddenly, and now he was hearing