The Eastern Region was also known as Sword God Heaven.
Sword God Heaven was divided into one hundred and eight realms.
Each realm encompassed varying numbers of upper, middle, and lower commandery cities.
Eastern Heaven Realm was one of the more renowned among the Eastern Region's one hundred and eight realms.
At its heart lay East Heavenly King City.
Though named a city, the area it covered was so vast that it was nearly equivalent to an entire commandery.
East Heavenly King City possessed all the teleportation spirit arrays leading to the thirty-six upper commanderies of Eastern Heaven Realm.
However, there were currently no teleportation arrays that went directly to middle- and lower-tier commandery cities such as Tiansang Commandery.
Thus, those from the Central Region who wished to travel to White Cavern had to use teleportation arrays through the various realms until they reached East Heavenly King City.
Then, they had to use the teleportation array in East Heavenly King City to reach Azure Dragon Commandery, the upper commandery in Eastern Heaven Realm closest to White Cavern.
Only then could they choose to fly there themselves.
Azure Dragon Commandery.
Azure Dragon City.
Inside a tavern tucked deep within an alley.
A gaunt old man in a Straw Hat sat alone before a square table.
Cup after cup.
The waiter's pace in warming the wine was not even as fast as the old man's pace in drinking it down.
"Sir, this is already the thirteenth pot. Shouldn't you take a rest...?"
Seeing that the last pot of wine had been warmed as well, the waiter could not help reminding him.
He set down the wine pot, rose to stretch, then tilted his neck to either side. His neck bones immediately crackled.
Heaven knew that after maintaining that wine-warming posture for