Greenleaf City lay east of the Water Dragon Sect.
By water, one could travel from Cloud-Rain Marsh through the Water Dragon Sect's Boundless Marsh, reach the Fallen Star River, then follow it downstream.
The route led straight there.
Greenleaf City stood on the riverbank and was an important port on the Fallen Star River.
It was said that a Golden Core True Person from the Water Dragon Sect occasionally guarded the city.
Once, a Third-Order Water Beast had come ashore from the Fallen Star River intent on destroying Greenleaf City. That Golden Core True Person had slain it with a sword.
All told, Greenleaf City was fairly safe.
Very few cultivators dared cause trouble there.
Ji Yuan arrived without worry. He obediently got off his Flying Boat at the city gate and looked up at the wall, which stood seventy or eighty meters high. The stonework was remarkable, and a closer look revealed formation patterns etched across it.
As an alchemist, talisman master, and formation master, Ji Yuan naturally recognized a thing or two.
If he was right, Greenleaf City's formation was a Third-Order Formation. He had seen the array plates for Second-Tier formations at the Hundred Treasures Pavilion; they were nowhere near this complex.
Damn it. If my Mist Island had a Third-Order Formation, I'd hole up inside until I reached Golden Core.
Once I reach Golden Core, nobody should be able to chase me into running away anymore, right?
Lost in fantasy, Ji Yuan followed the crowd into the city. He had visited several large cities before, including Black Mountain City, where he had raised pigs, and Redleaf City. None was as large or as beautiful as Greenleaf City.
Greenleaf City had plainly been planned with care. Its streets ran in neat order, and even its many shops