The next day, Haicheng.
Arriving at dawn, after resting for the night, Lu Chen and Sun Yourong stepped out of the five-star hotel where they were staying.
Looking up, they saw towering buildings across from the hotel, their stylish, sharp-edged designs displaying the grandeur of a metropolis to the fullest.
Lu Chen could not help sighing. "Haicheng truly deserves to be called a super metropolis. It really is far stronger than our Jiangdu!"
"Of course. It's a first-tier city, after all. Jiangdu is, at best, mid-tier second-rate. There's no comparison. Even Qianjiang City falls far short of Haicheng."
Sun Yourong smiled and shrugged.
Lu Chen narrowed his eyes. "To become a prestigious family in a place where every inch of land costs a fortune, the Chang family really isn't simple."
Sun Yourong nodded. "Haicheng doesn't just have prestigious families—it also has great clans stationed here. There are four prestigious families and twenty or thirty major clans. New upstarts probably don't even qualify to sit at the table. The Chang family ranks in the upper middle among the four great prestigious families. That alone shows their strength."
Hearing that, Lu Chen suddenly grew curious. "Sister Sun, if they're both prestigious families, which is stronger—the Chang family or Jiang Province's Wang Family?"
"The Chang family." Sun Yourong answered without hesitation. "The Chang family has cleared three SS-rank missions, while the Wang Family has only cleared one. And there are rumors that the Chang family has an eighth-rank Spirit User watching over it. But figures at that level have always been elusive and rarely remain in their clan."
As they spoke, the two had already gotten into a car and headed toward the Chang Family Temple.
Lu Chen's expression stiffened slightly. "Three SS-rank missions? I nearly lost half my life doing just one