Longcheng County was called a county town, but it was nothing like the counties of ancient times in Su Yuan's previous life.
The area of the county town alone was half the size of Taihua City.
Not only were there cultivation families of all sizes scattered throughout the city, but it also governed more than a dozen towns and villages.
Besides that, Longcheng County controlled Immortal Mountains within a radius of nearly a hundred li, as well as hundreds of li of vast ocean.
The Cultivation Sects on the mountains and in the sea all came under Longcheng County's jurisdiction.
Of course, none of them were particularly large sects. There were at most three to five Golden Core Cultivators in all of Longcheng County, and they were all at the early or middle stages of Golden Core. They were also self-taught Golden Core cultivators who had failed the imperial examinations.
Su Yuan could easily suppress cultivators like them.
But a Golden Core Cultivator was still a Golden Core Cultivator, and someone with Su Youlin's public identity couldn't defeat one. It was best to avoid making a move if he could.
Besides, he was an Immortal Official now, arriving with the might of the Heavenly Court behind him. Even Golden Core Cultivators wouldn't dare act recklessly.
Three li outside the city gates, a sea of people had already gathered. Representatives of the large and small powers within Longcheng County, along with men, women, old and young, lined the road to welcome him.
Su Yuan lifted the curtain at the front of the carriage and watched the scene with interest. It felt as though he'd been transported into a period drama.
Just then, from the welcoming procession of over a thousand people, a burly, imposing middle-aged officer rode forward. He wore iron