Investigation

Within the Eternal Sacred World, Xishan City was a magnificent ancient city teeming with cultivators. It was also where the Chaos Realm giant Patriarch Xishan had founded his sect. Countless cultivators dreamed of becoming his disciples; even if they could not enter his school, vast numbers were still willing to live here beneath his protection.

In a tavern.

Dongbo Xueying, clad in thick white robes, sat alone at a corner table. The table was laden with the tavern's famed dishes and fine wine. Though he was eating, his brow remained tightly furrowed, prompting a nearby attendant to ask, "Is the food and wine not to your taste?"

"You may withdraw." Dongbo Xueying...