Golden Core cultivators like Yunxi and the others were far more numerous than usual. Occasionally, Nascent Soul True Lords could even be seen. The attendants greeting customers outside every shop had been replaced with Foundation Establishment cultivators, and the street stalls were packed shoulder to shoulder as well. There were plenty of people trying their luck.
Yunxi suggested,
"Why don't we go to Hundred Flavors Tower and reserve a private room first? Otherwise, by the time we finish buying what we need, we'll have to wait in line."
Zhang Lingrui was the first to agree.
"Junior Sister Wei is right. Let's reserve a private room before we go shopping."
The five of them then turned toward Hundred Flavors Tower. As expected, a great many people were coming and going.
A Foundation Establishment attendant stepped forward and asked,
"Honored guests, would you like a spirit meal, or would you prefer to rest over tea?"
Yunxi said with a smile,
"I'd like to reserve a private room. I'm seeing a companion off and would like to try Hundred Flavors Tower's signature spirit meals."
After hearing this, the attendant revealed an awkward expression.
"Honored guest, all the private rooms in our tower are currently occupied. None are available for the time being."
"No matter. We're willing to wait. We can dine whenever a room becomes available; we're not in a hurry."
"This..."
The attendant was somewhat troubled. He could not drive away the guests before them just because of the customers standing in front of him, and he truly had no idea when those guests would leave.
Just then, a woman walked over. After saluting Yunxi and the others, she said,
"Daoist Wei, my master invites you to speak with her on the third floor. She can also transfer her private room to