Judgment Corridor

While Ye Gu and the others carried out the great population migration, Ning Ye had not been idle either.

Bringing with him the vast resources gained from Langya Pavilion, Ning Ye had begun surveying and arranging the entire island.

The inhabitants of Aurora Island had originally lived in the outer regions, while the inner island was occupied by cultivators. This was the spirit plant garden left behind by the Aurora Immortal Venerable in those days, and also the island's most valuable place—one that had to be protected.

However, once the Ten Thousand Immortals Alliance and Purple Pole Palace attacked, they might not distinguish between the inner and outer islands. At that time, even the aftershock of a single spell could wipe out all the ordinary people.

Thus, it was necessary to set up a protective formation on the outer island.

But that also meant wasting a great deal of resources.

Ning Ye decided to do the opposite.

He decided to move the islanders directly into the inner island.

This decision naturally provoked opposition from the island's people—the islanders mainly lived by fishing, so living by the sea was extremely convenient for them. If they moved into the inner island, merely traveling in and out each day would take a long time.

For the islanders, this was a tremendous inconvenience in their daily lives.

Ning Ye did not force them. He simply told them that the original islanders could continue living on the outer island, but he would not establish protected zones in the outer island villages. If cultivators attacked, they could deal with it themselves. As for the newly arrived refugees, they would all live on the inner island—the refugees had no right to choose.

By the rules, Ning Ye had to protect the island's people, but that protection was