The Bigger Picture I

Huff. Huff. Lu Sheng slowly flapped his wings and flew along the coast for some distance, yet still found no trace of human habitation.

He simply turned and flew inland.

The young dragon was not fast. He cast a Lightness Spell on himself, reducing his weight and increasing his speed. Only after flying for more than two hours did he spot a colossal white city embedded between two mountain ranges in the distance, grand and towering.

An endless stream of people, carts, and horses flowed in and out from both sides of the city.

"This is the place!" Lu Sheng was quite satisfied. This place definitely looked rich in resources.

"Then I'll build a nest somewhere nearby and continue looking for people to buy ancient artifacts rich in God-Entrusting Power."

Building a Mage Tower required vast quantities of materials, so naturally, being near a human city was most convenient.

As for his identity as a Seven-Colored Dragon, he only needed to find a few representatives to negotiate on his behalf. There was no need for him to show himself personally.

Flying high in the sky, Lu Sheng did not approach too closely. A city of this size would definitely have Mage Towers guarding it, and that was not something he could evade or conceal himself from at his current level.

He circled around, then turned and flew toward a barren mountain.

To the west of the great city stood a small hill covered in white stones. Lu Sheng found a shaded spot within it.

He extended a claw and pointed at the ground.

Hiss!!

An ochre arched doorway more than three meters tall slowly emerged. A towering stone man nearly three meters in height stepped out through the door.

The stone man's entire body was made of earth and rock,