True Lord Conference, Moon Lake Seizes the Formation (Asking for Monthly Votes, Asking for Monthly Votes)
Azure Crow Archipelago, Azure Crow City.
This was a large island in the Azure Crow Archipelago closest to the Heavenly Horse Sea Region.
At this moment, a hundred-zhang-high city wall stood towering upon the island, countless beacon towers interspersed along it.
A fifth-rank formation had also been laid across the entire island, making it the sea region's second pass, facing Heavenly Horse Pass across the sea.
The cultivators on the city walls were clearly no longer the same batch who had previously guarded Heavenly Horse Pass.
They were still hot-blooded, still filled with longing for the sea region. Only a few cultivators occasionally displayed something different.
If one looked closely into their eyes, it would be clear that they had completely lost the will to fight again. They were all cultivators who had survived the last beast tide.
Over these past few years of fighting the beast tide, they had gone from eagerly pursuing spirit beast corpses and inner cores to becoming numb long ago.
For them, being able to pick up their lives and return was already good enough.
After all, cultivators cultivated for longevity as well, yet facing flood dragons was practically a brush with death.
Rather than that, they might as well muddle along. At least Qi Refinement cultivators could live one hundred and twenty years, while Foundation Establishment cultivators could live two hundred and fifty.
Thus, they desperately hoped the four great sects would stop stirring up trouble and simply wait for those flood dragons to slowly depart.
Xu Changqing flew in from afar at this moment, heading toward the great hall atop the city wall as well.
His face was full of urgency, naturally leaving the city-guarding cultivators deeply puzzled.
After all, such frantic haste had become exceedingly rare in Azure Crow City.
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