Lu Qing assumed the guise of an ordinary cultivator.
His first stop was not far from where he had begun.
At the border between the Southern Heaven Continent and the Northern Heaven Continent lay a region where numerous powers likewise gathered.
Southern Forest City.
This ancient city, like every other, welcomed an ordinary cultivator.
There were neither too many nor too few cultivators here.
Bamboo Forest Lane.
An ordinary cultivator also moved into the recently vacated cultivation cave within a residence near the entrance to this alley.
Every cultivation cave and secluded residence here was controlled by a cultivation power behind the scenes.
Lu Qing merely found an intermediary cultivator, and the residence easily fell into his hands.
The residence had three bedrooms and two halls, with spacious grounds. Upon entering, one came upon a central courtyard. To the east lay a shimmering lake drifting with sunlight, reflecting wisps of spiritual energy.
There was a pavilion in the lake, and a Spirit-Gathering Formation had likewise been inscribed within it.
"That residence was actually leased by someone?"
"Do we know his background?"
Lu Qing had entered the city displaying Golden Core cultivation, so he could not be considered an unknown figure.
Naturally, eyes would fall upon him.
After all, the highest cultivation level here was also the Golden Core realm.
"Master, that cultivator arrived from outside yesterday. He possesses Golden Core cultivation."
"If that is so, there is no need to offend him."
The cultivator behind the scenes shifted his gaze slightly, pondered for a moment, and issued his orders.
After all, there was no reason to provoke a cultivator of the same realm for nothing.
The powers of Southern Forest City had always stood in a three-legged balance. The arrival of one Golden Core cultivator was not enough to upset