Since Liuguang City was inconvenient, Qu Jianlei gave it some thought and simply went straight to Yellow Earth Ridge.
That was where he had first encountered the people from the Book Pavilion, and it was also desolate and uninhabited.
In any case, Duo Gan, Xiang Xue, and Rhine had not returned yet, so they could just guard the Teleportation Array at Yellow Earth Ridge.
By the time he returned to Red Leaf Ridge and brought Jade Forest Matron back through the Teleportation Array three days later, a courtyard had already been leveled out there.
The courtyard was definitely an unregistered, unclaimed property, but it was fine for temporary use.
Before leaving, Jade Forest Matron drew a symbol on the courtyard, indicating that this was a temporary foothold for people from the Book Pavilion.
Five days later, she returned again and said that she had secured a residence in High Mountain City.
High Mountain was also one of the Thirty-Six Cities. It had abundant Spirit Veins and rich resources, and many major factions gathered there.
Because the resources there were plentiful, people from Four Sages Mountain would visit from time to time, often without the locals knowing.
Take Wuchen, the White Robe Nascent Soul Realm Sword Cultivator who had given Qu Jianlei such a headache. His public identity was merely a Nascent Soul Realm combatant from the Xiangyuan City Lord's Manor.
Who would have known that he was actually a cultivator from Bitter Sea, traveling outside to gain experience? Still, people from Four Sages Mountain were more active in High Mountain City than in other cities, and they did not particularly conceal their identities.
By some means, Jade Forest Matron had obtained the right to reside in a courtyard.
The courtyard came with an inconspicuous independent little mountain peak and a