A week passed in the blink of an eye.
A few hours after Nameless sent out the Special Zone Node Stones, curious cultivators began appearing one after another in the great square's teleportation array.
"I'm in! I really got in! Look, everyone—this is Great Wilderness City inside the Eternal Silence Prison Tower, the only Special Zone in existence!" A cultivator rushed out of the array, spun around, then immediately pulled out an Oracle Stone and started a livestream, hoping to become famous overnight.
But plenty of other cultivators had the same idea. All around the great square, people were livestreaming.
About two hours later, Lucifer, Maria, and Big Yellow emerged from the array. Maria exclaimed excitedly, "So this is Lord Nameless's Special Zone! It's huge!"
"If you don't know how to give a compliment, you can keep quiet. What kind of compliment is 'it's huge'?" Big Yellow couldn't help retorting.
Maria glared at Big Yellow. He promptly ran to Lucifer's other side and changed the subject. "Lucifer, are we going to find Nameless now, or look around first?"
"I've told Renmei we're here. She'll come pick us up," Lucifer answered calmly.
Soon, Lin Renmei came down one of the pedestrian avenues. They had been apart for only a week, so there was no awkwardness between them. After exchanging familiar greetings, they returned to Wenxin Estate together.
Back at Wenxin Estate, Lucifer saw Nameless sitting in a chair in the front courtyard, browsing the internet on his Oracle Stone.
"Lord Nameless, I missed you so much!" Big Yellow wagged his tail and charged toward him.
Nameless turned his attention to them and smiled. "You're here. Pick your rooms first. We can talk about anything else later."
"Yay! I want that room!"
Maria immediately pointed to the room in the middle of