Initial faction affinity was very low, and even faction reputation had not been unlocked, but that was unimportant. Su Xiao's purpose here was to kill the Wolf Spider Queen.
Su Xiao decided to split into two teams. One team would search for and kill the Wolf Spider Queen, while the other would contact the insect merchants and use the crystal-fat ornaments to trade with them for Immortal-grade gems or other benefits.
Dim light shone down from above the streets. Many insects disliked bright light, making Anlu a dim yet peaceful place.
One shouldn't assume this place was safe. The main tunnels were indeed secure, but if one ventured toward Anlu's outskirts, countless dangers lurked in the darkness.
When it came to corruption, insects had far weaker resistance than humans. The reason the insect kingdom could maintain its current order was that corrupted insects all hated light. Even faint light would make them retreat.
Dim lighting worked best. If bright light was produced, the corrupted insects hiding in the darkness would fly into a complete rage and charge into the brightly lit area to wreak havoc.
Su Xiao walked along the street. It was actually an underground tunnel nearly a hundred meters wide and dozens of meters high. There were forty-seven such tunnels in Anlu, all interconnected.
The small shops along the street were bustling, and the aroma of food drifted over. The scent was somewhat strange, clearly not the smell produced by cooking normal ingredients.
The insect kingdom's technology seemed more advanced than humanity's, but that was not actually the case. Two hundred years ago, humans had already possessed the level of technology the insects currently had. Afterward, the combined blows of corruption and civil war caused technological progress to stagnate and even regress.
They had not gone far when