The Five Peaks moved quickly. Once the meeting ended, they began surveying their respective territories and selecting sites for new cities.
After that came the purges and relocation.
The Five Peaks had safe cities across all nine continents, but most were concentrated on the Central Continent. With all Five Peaks relocating at once, the commotion was enormous and shook the entire Ancient Realm.
Star Sea City.
Wu Qingzi stood on the top-floor terrace of the Guardian Hall, his gaze fixed on the city below.
"Clang! Clang! Clang!"
"Star Sea City will be evacuated in eight days. Everyone must leave immediately. You may use the Teleportation Arrays to travel to other Safe Zones. The Teleportation Arrays will close in four days!"
"Merchants, evacuate as soon as possible. Those willing to relocate with Star Sea City to the Red Rock Continent may retain all their shops. Star Sea City will assist with transportation free of charge!"
"Clang! Clang! Clang..."
Throughout the city, guards beat gongs and drums as they announced the evacuation to everyone.
This was already the second day. The city was in chaos. Large numbers of people left via the Teleportation Arrays, while many merchants packed up to depart. The entire city was gripped by panic, as though the world were ending.
"Master, do we really have to move? The losses will be too great. We'll have to start everything over from scratch."
Wu Qingzi's face was filled with reluctance. Looking at Star Sea City, which had flourished under his stewardship, he felt deeply attached to it.
Bai Wuchen stood with his hands behind his back, his gaze sweeping across the city as well. He said calmly, "No matter how great the losses, we have to move. If we don't, this city may not be able to hold on much