Those with the protagonist's halo seemed to improve their strength quickly. As for me, although I didn't have a protagonist's halo, I had a system—and I also worked tirelessly every moment of every day.
That was what had made me who I was today.
Before me stood a bustling metropolis. This was the Qin Family's territory.
The Qin Family was at the center of this Great Domain.
It was the tallest and largest city in the middle. Saying it towered into the clouds wouldn't be an exaggeration. Family powers like this were generally based in cities, while sects were mostly found in the wilderness.
That was why cities seemed more lively.
Yun Shu raised his head slightly. With no Yuan Xi here to help him gather information, he could only do it himself.
Fortunately, gathering information wasn't too difficult. He could simply hire someone to do it.
For instance, there was a teahouse right before him.
The teahouse was quite large. It must have held a respectable standing in this metropolis, and it sold only immortal-grade goods.
Ordinary mortals couldn't afford to come here.
He took out a Storage Bag and placed it on the counter.
"What would you like, Immortal Friend?"
A young man who looked like a waiter stood there, smiling warmly.
"I'm just looking around," Yun Shu replied with a smile.
Then he sent a voice transmission. "I'd like to inquire about a few things. You can keep what's in this Storage Bag. Find someone who knows the ins and outs of the information trade for me."
The smile on the young man's face froze, but in the blink of an eye, it grew even more radiant.
He discreetly checked what was inside the Storage Bag.
His eyes lit up slightly. "Please take a seat, Immortal Friend.