Not long after Ye Zhen left Princess Changle's residence and headed for Luoyi's outer city, news of his departure swiftly spread through all manner of secret channels, stirring various undercurrents within Luoyi.
Yet within Luoyi, those disturbances were like a small wave upon the sea—vanishing without a trace the instant they appeared.
Ye Zhen passed through the city, admiring Luoyi's splendor as he went.
From time to time, nobles and aristocrats rode past on enormous, ferocious Monster Beast mounts, while the sweet voices and gentle laughter of women drifted continuously from both sides of the streets.
The shops he passed along the way were dazzling in their variety, selling all sorts of things he had never even heard of.
In Gu Tieqi's words, in Luoyi, there was nothing you could not buy—only things you had not thought to buy.
Of course, the prerequisite was possessing vast wealth and sufficient power. Truly exceptional treasures could not be bought openly on the streets.
In certain secret venues that required a particular status to enter, one could buy not only treasures of every kind, but even fox maidens of the Demon Race and **** Heavenly Demons of the Devil Race.
Originally, Ye Zhen ought to have found some time to properly wander around Luoyi. Perhaps he might have stumbled upon something valuable.
But the matter Ye Zhen had planned was best done sooner rather than later. As for Luoyi, he would have plenty of time to explore it during future rest days.
Like a man viewing flowers from horseback, Ye Zhen passed through countless streets and alleys.
Within Luoyi, apart from certain designated enforcers such as Heavenly Patrol Divine Hunters, everyone else was forbidden from flying through the air. Moreover, because of the powerful aerial-restriction formations, ordinary people simply could not fly within