It was because the condition of Eternal Joy City's defenses that he saw now was far worse than what he had seen before.
The most obvious difference was that there were far fewer experts.
He noticed that there were more people conducting patrols, yet he did not see a single person from the Divine Realm.
Could something have happened to Eternal Joy City?
Then he suddenly remembered that Eternal Joy City had been gathering people to exterminate the sea beasts.
Could it be that Eternal Joy City had been defeated in this extermination effort?
Jiang Liu had no time to think it over. He swept through the air toward the City Lord's Mansion.
When he passed through the City Defense Array, he did not trigger the slightest reaction from it.
The token Long Wave Sword God had given him back then emitted an aura that enveloped his entire body.
Before long, Jiang Liu appeared above the City Lord's Mansion, and his figure materialized.
This time, a person from the Divine Realm immediately came forward, clasped his fists, and saluted Jiang Liu. "My lord."
Ever since Jiang Liu's identity had spread throughout the Eternal Joy Supervision Squad,
they had known that Jiang Liu would inherit the position of city lord in the future.
Thus, all these guards recognized Jiang Liu and knew his identity.
"Mm!" Jiang Liu nodded and asked, "Is your city lord here? And is your Captain Feng here?"
"He is. Captain Feng is in the council chamber," the guard respectfully replied.
"Thank you. Then I'll head down first." After saying this, Jiang Liu descended toward the council chamber.
The guard watched Jiang Liu descend and nodded in satisfaction.
After all, having a modest and courteous person as their city lord was far better than having someone with a