As he shot over the towering pine forests that covered the mountains and plains, Qin Fengming finally understood how Black Pine City had gotten its name.
The pines here stood tall and straight, each almost two or three hundred feet high.
Within the dense pine forests, the ground below remained pitch-black even when the sun blazed overhead.
Without encountering the slightest obstruction, Qin Fengming came to a stop before a magnificent, towering city. It did not occupy a particularly large area, spanning only forty or fifty li. Compared with the great human cities that easily stretched hundreds of li, it seemed much smaller.
Although the city was not large, the faint glow of restrictive spells above its lofty walls told Qin Fengming that the defensive formation protecting it was extraordinary.
With his current abilities, he doubted he could force his way into this city.
Black Pine City was an important city of the Quefu tribe and could be considered its administrative seat. It was only natural for it to possess such a powerful defensive formation.
After paying a thousand mid-grade Spirit Stones, Qin Fengming entered Black Pine City without difficulty.
"May I ask if your surname is Qin, Senior?" No sooner had Qin Fengming entered Black Pine City than an elderly man in the Core Formation realm hurried up to him, bowed, and asked respectfully.
Qin Fengming glanced at the elderly man before him and nodded. "That is correct! Did someone ask you to wait here for this Qin?"
"Senior, I was ordered by a supreme elder of our Quefu tribe to await your arrival here. His instructions were to invite you to the City Lord's Mansion upon meeting you. If you do not mind, I can lead you there."
The elderly man's words surprised Qin Fengming slightly.
He had