Granny Yu said cautiously, "Will there be an edict? In the past, few of the major city lords summoned to Wuyou City by the Wuyou Realm Master ever returned, and edicts were even rarer."
Xiao Feng sighed. "Hard to say. My father is a Martial Arts Maniac. Rumor has it that Wuyou City holds an opportunity to break through to the Fifth Realm of Body Refining. I fear that once he went, he never returned, and even forgot about Remnant Immortal City."
Granny Yu frowned. "If that is truly the case, Second Young Master's side will inevitably begin stirring."
"That is why I wanted to prepare early for Martial Combat to Determine Master! With all of you assisting me, and Uncle Tie holding the fort, even if Xiao Yun has some petty outsiders helping him, they likely will not amount to much."
Luo Chen sat in a corner, quietly listening to their discussion. Gradually, he grasped the general situation.
City Lord Xiao had left ten years ago, and never returned.
Yet the people in the hall had grown accustomed to this strange situation, as if such things occurred frequently within the Great Cataclysm Realm.
Some feared it, while others flocked toward it like ducks to water, all because Wuyou City was rumored to hold an opportunity to break through to the Fifth Realm of Body Refining.
Naturally, those were matters for Fourth Order Martial Artists to consider. For Third Order Martial Artists like Xiao Feng, power, status, strength, and resources were where their eyes were fixed.
For ten years, the city lord's position had remained vacant. Even though Xiao Feng had managed the City Lord's Mansion in the name of Young City Lord, it was only temporary in the end.
To become the true master of Remnant Immortal City, one