Chapter 250
Mountain City was only a little over a hundred kilometers from the royal capital, Tikal City, in a straight line.
After crossing the last mountain peak, Li Mu rubbed his butt and looked at the undead skeletal horse with disdain.
Once he made a name for himself, he would definitely switch to a better, more comfortable mount. Even with a saddle, riding an undead skeletal horse for long periods was still extremely uncomfortable.
From the mountaintop, Li Mu looked down ahead and saw a plain covered in farmland.
On the surface, each plot of farmland was a standard one hundred square meters, but after spatial expansion, it was actually equivalent to one mu.
Thus, this plain stretching over a hundred kilometers in both directions contained nearly ten billion mu of farmland. The crops produced here fed half of the Maya Empire.
This entire plain was protected by the divine power of the Five True Gods.
Even if the evil god churches mobilized all their forces and managed to break into Tikal City, they would never be able to damage a single mu of farmland.
Nearly ten billion mu of farmland required countless laborers.
Aside from all manner of steam-powered machinery moving through the fields, the most numerous workers in the farmland were specially treated skeletal soldiers.
Once the death aura of these skeletal soldiers was sealed away, they became tireless farmworkers.
As a result, the Pure White Tower enjoyed an excellent reputation in the royal capital.
Li Mu cast several spells to increase the undead skeletal horse's speed. He soon reached the foot of the mountain and entered the road. After galloping along it for dozens of kilometers, he finally approached Tikal City, the royal capital shrouded by a barrier.
Without entering the barrier, one could not see