Neither Lin Bai nor Xu Longyun knew how to solve inflation.
In the end.
Lin Bai persuaded Xu Longyun with a single sentence: "Life will always find its own way."
And so.
Xu Longyun agreed to let the Heaven-Sent Ones advertise all over Jiamao City, provided they registered everything with the City Lord's Residence first.
She had no other choice, either.
The Taiyi Kingdom's twenty-two basic cities kept in touch with one another.
Since the Heaven-Sent Ones had entered the world, the people of Jiamao City arguably enjoyed the most peaceful and stable lives.
Xu Longyun knew perfectly well that this was all thanks to Lin Bai. Single-handedly, he had drawn every Heaven-Sent One's attention to himself.
As a result, the Heaven-Sent Ones harassed the townspeople far less. This was also why Xu Longyun repeatedly indulged, tolerated, and even protected Lin Bai.
Using evil to restrain evil—that was probably the principle at work.
People from the City Lord's Residence would coordinate with the Beggar Gang about the advertising. Lin Bai couldn't be bothered with such trivial matters and went straight to the alchemy room.
As the Heavenly Fragment Collection continued to gain traction and scholars spread word of it among themselves, his incompleteness points increased at a visibly growing pace.
Lin Bai estimated that he would have over seventy years' worth of inner force in hand within two days at most.
Then he would truly join the ranks of first-rate experts.
Lin Bai had discreetly asked Xu Longyun about the relative prevalence of martial practice and immortal cultivation in this world, as well as the strength of the two professions.
Below Golden Core.
Given the same amount of training time and access to advanced techniques, martial artists generally surpassed immortal cultivators.
But once immortal cultivators formed a Golden Core,