After entering the city, Xu Yi quickly found his contact through the Ruyi Pearl: a middle-aged cultivator named Huang Chun. He was the head of the Spring City Council's office in Giant Immortal City and had long since received instructions from Zhong Changming. While Xu Yi was in Giant Immortal City, the entire office was to serve him.
Through Huang Chun, Xu Yi soon found Elder Tong's residence, a huge mansion in the very heart of Giant Immortal City.
After several rounds of announcements, Xu Yi stood outside Elder Tong's door for nearly half an hour before he was finally shown inside.
Elder Tong had a head of white hair and a long white beard, and carried himself with distinction. The moment Xu Yi stepped into the courtyard, where green vegetables and red peppers grew, Elder Tong's gaze fixed on him and never let go.
Xu Yi had only just begun to bow when Elder Tong cut straight to the chase. "Tell me carefully how you came to deal with Xing Tian Sect, from beginning to end. I need the whole story."
Xu Yi paused, composing his thoughts, then began explaining. In truth, he had not come to Giant Immortal City for the exchange meeting. He was here to go through a necessary formality: meeting Elder Tong.
He could not stay in Spring City forever. The city was already nearly too small to contain him, and he also had to come develop in the Tu Hun Alliance if he wanted those three methods for imprinting high-grade ore foundations.
The Tu Hun Alliance's scrutiny of him was inevitable. So before meeting Elder Tong, he had already guessed what he would face. The most important matter would surely be verifying his identity.
Zhong Changming and Xia Huosong had already helped establish the