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It seemed that after Ying Pei had fallen into the mortal world several hundred years ago, the remnants of the Heavenly Phoenix clan had fled through Zhongzhou to Wanzhou, then onward to Phoenix City. They appeared to be living quite well now, with even such a lavish mansion in the inner city. But whether Xijun was there, I couldn't guess.
"Had they lived there all along? The Phoenix clan certainly treated the Heavenly Phoenix clan well." I probed indirectly.
"I don't know much either. Every time I came here, I was following my master's orders to participate in important matters, so I never paid particular attention to their clan. I only just obtained the distribution map, and I didn't expect this to be the Heavenly Phoenix clan's residence. Oh, right—once I reach the inner city, I'll tell you what I know. Wait for me outside the city." Yun Bingxin said.
"Oh, all right." I nodded hastily. Only by entering the inner city could I get in contact with Xijun. If I tried to run in from the outer city to find her, I might be hunted down as an assassin by the many Ninth-Rank Immortals in the inner city, which would make my subsequent actions extremely inconvenient.
Yun Bingxin and I hurried toward the inner city's battlements, while squads of Phoenix clan cultivators patrolled the edge of the inner city.
Flying was forbidden throughout the city, both in the outer and inner districts. If anyone was found flying, these cultivators would take to the air and arrest them. With such rules in place, the city was remarkably harmonious.
Yun Bingxin entered the inner city soon afterward and thought of a way to get me inside. Of course, getting in was only the first step. She said she would