Under normal circumstances, after the battle against Baiyue, Three Realms Island's future should have been boundless. It was a well-planned superior Spirit Island of such vast scale; even if Three Realms Island did nothing at all, countless merchants would surely have flocked there, seeking ways to establish themselves.
Yet precisely because Three Realms Island had offended a Great Sun Realm Guardian during that battle, this superior Spirit Island had been reduced to a place no one cared to visit.
Many people had witnessed the scene that day: Yuan Du had personally appeared to protect Yu Huan, only to be forced by Lu Ye to kill him instead. The news spread swiftly, and before long, everyone knew of it.
Compared to settling on a superior Spirit Island, those merchants naturally had no desire to offend a Great Sun Realm Guardian at such a time.
Thus came Three Realms Island's awkward predicament.
However, just a few days ago, that awkwardness was broken.
Five Colors Island had unexpectedly made a move. News soon arrived that the Five Colors Merchant Association had decided to open a branch on Three Realms Island. The site had already been chosen, and some cultivators from the Five Colors Merchant Association had entered Three Realms Island to make preparations. It should open in a few days.
This left many cultivators secretly watching Three Realms Island dumbfounded, because no one had expected Five Colors Island to step in at such a time. For a while, many speculated over what exactly the relationship between Five Colors Island and Three Realms Island was. If there were no connection at all, that was absolutely impossible.
Five Colors Island made no effort to conceal the matter, so interested parties quickly uncovered its true nature. It turned out that the Moon Jade Realm Guardian of