Star City, east district.
Liu Fuyun and the other patriarchs instructed the disciples to choose rooms and rest, recuperating their strength in preparation for the Evil Moon Grand Feast.
The residence occupied an enormous area, enough to accommodate several thousand people.
It was divided into several hundred courtyards of various sizes. The disciples of the Eternal Devil Sect and the other sects each chose one, only to discover that more than half the courtyards were still vacant.
The courtyards were clean and orderly. Clearly, the Evil Moon Sect had already sent people to tidy them.
A jujube tree with a canopy that blotted out the sky grew in the courtyard Lin Bai had chosen.
After traveling a great distance from the Eternal Thirteen Provinces to the Evil Moon Sect, the spirit ship had made the journey as smooth as walking on level ground, but remaining aboard it for so long had still been dreadfully dull.
Lin Bai slept soundly on the bed for an entire night. When he woke, he saw that quite a few disciples in the residence had gone out in small groups to admire the sights of Evil Moon Sect's Star City.
"You're awake."
A graceful figure appeared on the tree-lined path. Jiang Xuansu approached at an unhurried pace. "Now that we've arrived in Star City, everyone's especially curious. The disciples of the sect rarely leave the Eternal Thirteen Provinces. The patriarchs have already permitted us to go out and enjoy ourselves. Do you want to take a look around?"
"Sure."
Lin Bai agreed without a second thought.
There was still half a month before the Evil Moon Grand Feast began—not especially long, but not especially short, either.
The disciples of the various sects who had arrived in Star City had no intention of cultivating. They went