New Sea Commandery had nine counties beneath it, and Jade Wave County was one of them.
It was called Jade Wave County because the island on which the county stood contained a Jade Wave Pool, which produced a spiritual water known as Jade Wave Spring.
Though this spiritual water was only second-tier, it had many uses. It could be used for spiritual plants, spiritual cuisine, pill refining, artifact refining, spell cultivation, and more.
Several county magnate clans in Jade Wave County relied on the spiritual spring in this pool and ordinarily lived quite prosperously.
But as the great war between the Immortal Dynasty and the Demon Country began in the waters of the Pearl Island Chain to the south, New Sea Commandery and its subordinate counties, being the Immortal Dynasty's commanderies and counties closest to the battlefield, became gathering and transit points for many cultivators.
These cultivators were a mixed bag of dragons and snakes, some righteous, some wicked, with even demonic cultivators mingled among them.
Within New Sea Commandery City, Liang Zhaohuang had led the commandery's prominent clans in a round of killing a chicken to frighten the monkeys, temporarily stabilizing the situation. No cultivator dared cause trouble in New Sea Commandery City.
But the counties beneath the commandery had no way to resist these motley cultivators. The county magnate clans stationed there had, at most, Foundation Establishment cultivators.
Thus, while Liang Zhaohuang was still within the clan studying the growth and cultivation path of the Five-Colored Buddha Light, he received word from the Commandery Governor's Office: the magistrate of Jade Wave County had come to seek aid.
At the Commandery Governor's Office, Liang Zhaohuang received the Jade Wave County magistrate.
This magistrate was surnamed Huang. His family was a Seventh-Rank County Magnate clan that had relocated from Yi