As time passed...
The long dragon-like queue outside that stone hall showed no sign of shrinking.
Instead, as time went on, those lines resembling long dragons gradually grew larger.
Even after the sky had darkened, there was no sign of fewer cultivators lining up.
Fortunately, those handling these affairs were cultivators themselves.
Otherwise, ordinary mortals simply could not have endured for long.
After all, this was not a matter of one or two days.
It was a long-term task with an extremely heavy workload.
Of course!
These matters had nothing to do with Cheng Changyuan and the others.
At this moment, Cheng Changyuan's group of cultivators had already entered the stone hall, where they were checking in and choosing which allied army to join...
A quarter-hour later...
Cheng Changyuan and the others emerged from the stone hall one after another. Following the identity tokens, jade slips, and other items issued by the alliance stewards inside, they left the stone hall and headed toward the cave mansions assigned to them.
Upon reaching their cave mansions, the cultivators immediately set up formations.
This was the instinctive reaction of cultivators with exceptionally high vigilance.
Once the formations had been properly arranged, Cheng Changyuan and the others agreed to stroll around Stone City together.
It was not until night had fallen that they returned to their respective cave mansions.
Along the way...
Cheng Changyuan and True Person Zhong Shu hurried back while quietly discussing what they had seen that day.
"Fellow Daoist Changyuan, this trip was well worth it!
Who would have thought there would be so many seniors setting up stalls? And the treasures displayed at those seniors' stalls were truly eye-catching.
If one could gather them all into one's possession, there would be no need to worry about cultivation resources all the