Pill Tower?
Gu Yuan stood to one side and glanced at the Pill Tower in the distance.
After entering the city, this had been the first thing he saw. To be able to erect such a structure within an alliance trading zone like this, it had to be anything but ordinary.
"Pill Tower? Heh, your little thing doesn't even deserve to be mentioned alongside the Pill Tower. Pah."
The man who had been shopping earlier cursed as he walked away, turning back to snap a retort.
In truth, not many people paid attention to such matters.
Within Hengsheng City, so long as no one resorted to violence, there were no restrictions.
In the crowded city, many people wore smiles on their faces. Being able to enter this place meant safety.
Following the street onward, he encountered all sorts of people along the way.
These were cultivators from various great civilizations.
Yet quite a few people seemed to be heading toward the Pill Tower.
Gu Yuan's gaze settled on a man beside him who had quickened his pace. Looking in the direction the man was heading, it was precisely toward the Pill Tower.
One, two...
More than a dozen people nearby continued to walk briskly toward the Pill Tower.
Could something be happening at the Pill Tower?
With that thought in mind, Gu Yuan followed behind them.
The Pill Tower.
It stood at the very center of the city, rising a hundred meters high. Compared to buildings in a technological society, it might have been somewhat lacking.
Yet the formations and patterns of spiritual energy within made it an exceedingly mysterious place.
At its peak, a cluster of flames burned, radiating waves of pressure.
The Pill Tower, which usually had few visitors, was now surrounded by numerous cultivators.
Excitement filled their