Baishuang City was a city in name, but in reality, it rivaled a small nation.
The main city was immense, built atop a large top-grade spiritual vein. It governed more than a dozen smaller cities and housed over a hundred thousand cultivators and countless mortals.
Because it was far from the Far North, the evil aura at night was less concentrated here, and there were fewer patches of evil-tainted land. With the Ye Lineage managing it well, the city presented a flourishing scene.
Chen Lin did not meet the Ye Lineage's ancestor. After leaving the Teleportation Hall, Ye Zhengming took him to meet the lineage's current patriarch, an elderly man in the late Spirit Transformation realm.
The patriarch was quite amiable. He first asked whether Chen Lin had any difficulties, then introduced the various facilities in Baishuang City before issuing him an Elder Token and confirming his status.
Next, Chen Lin was taken to an immortal cave.
"Fellow Daoist Chen, this will be your residence from now on. We have already assigned you a few servants. If you need anything, simply instruct them."
Ye Zhengming handed Chen Lin the cave's token, then explained the rules he needed to observe in the city and the arrangements inside the cave.
Finally, he offered a pointed reminder. "Your Elder Token allows you to move freely within the main city, Fellow Daoist Chen, but try not to leave its boundaries. If you have something that requires you to leave, please inform the patriarch beforehand to avoid any unnecessary misunderstandings."
Chen Lin had expected this. He nodded and said, "Rest assured, Senior Ye. I know what matters."
Ye Zhengming laughed heartily. "Excellent. Working with a clever man is always a pleasure. Settle in without worry, Elder Chen. Just remember to refine those pills. I will