Development

Xia City.

Once a person's physical strength and power reached a certain level, crossing mountains and rivers was no longer difficult. If he was in the mood, he could even swim as he walked, admiring the scenery along the way and taking in the extraordinary beauty and wonder of nature.

But Baili Qingfeng clearly wasn't in such a mood right now.

"Xia City."

He looked at Qingyuan Mountain...

It wasn't a particularly great mountain, but seeing it meant seeing the barrier marking the boundary of Xia City.

By now, Baili Qingfeng had changed out of his Storm Ripper Battle Armor and put on an ordinary T-shirt and casual pants. The only strange thing was that he was carrying a box more than a meter tall.

"Xia City... has developed so quickly..."

Looking at the construction site not far below Qingyuan Mountain, Baili Qingfeng sincerely remarked,

Earlier, when he had toured the University City District of Xia City with Shi Yiyi, he had already noticed that construction was underway everywhere. Many housing developments and shopping malls were under construction, while the crowds and shops along the streets had clearly increased. But now...

He once again felt the changes brought about by the city's development.

After a moment, he seemed to notice something and suddenly froze.

Filling in the lake!

He saw a large number of machines working, apparently intending to fill in the lake or develop the land around it.

This lake...

Its official name was Sojar, but the Xia People called it Blue Lake.

The reason Blue Sea Conservatory of Music had "Blue Sea" in its name wasn't because the boundless South Sea lay to the south of Xia City. It was actually named after Blue Lake. The lake covered five or six square kilometers—not large enough to be called