Lingxiao City was a human warlord city within the Celestial God Tomb. Its defenses were extremely tight, making it resemble a military camp.
Because Lingxiao City operated under a different system, any martial artist who joined could rise step by step through military merit. Those with ability had the chance to stand out and obtain everything—wealth, power, beauties, cultivation, and more.
Lingxiao City had one emperor and seven princes, all of whom were the most powerful figures in the city.
However, one point had to be mentioned: Lingxiao City's system was not built on blood ties or familial bonds. It was a system constructed entirely upon military merit.
The current lord of Lingxiao City—the "emperor" Prince Mu had mentioned—had been chosen from among the princes three thousand years ago, before the previous emperor passed away after exhausting his lifespan.
As for the seven princes of Lingxiao City, none of them shared any blood relation with the emperor. They had merely accumulated great military merit and, with one bloody footprint after another, climbed to the position of princes who ruled their own territories.
That day, when Lord Xuan Tong slew the Giant God and left the ruins of Demon God Ridge, he had been sightseeing in the mountains. By coincidence, Prince Mu, who was preparing to return to Lingxiao City, happened to discover Lord Xuan Tong.
Prince Mu recognized Lord Xuan Tong's identity at a glance. He was clearly the person who had fought the Giant God!
Prince Mu's heart trembled. After thinking it over for a long while, he still stepped forward and greeted Lord Xuan Tong.
Prince Mu knew Lord Xuan Tong's value all too well.
The fact that Lord Xuan Tong could kill the Giant God meant that his strength was even more terrifying than the Giant