After completing the registration, the Liu Household Cultivators returned to the inner city and found an inn called the Traveling Immortal Residence to stay in.
Next, Liu Shihao led the Liu Household Cultivators to visit their old contacts in the Eastern Splendor Branch Sect.
These were connections the Liu Lineage had built up over more than a century, and they had to be maintained through regular visits.
Although these connections might not seem useful in ordinary times, they could play a crucial role at a critical moment.
Above all, the Liu Lineage lay deep in the frontier wilderness, far from the Azure Cloud Sect. Without the information these connections provided, they could easily suffer a crushing loss!
The first person Liu Shihao led the others to visit was Patriarch Liu Wu's junior sect brother, Li Tianheng, a Foundation Establishment Late Stage Cultivator of the Azure Cloud Sect.
Li Tianheng and Liu Wu had been very close. Since Liu Wu had once saved his life, Li Tianheng had given the Liu Household considerable support for over a century. Even after Liu Wu passed away, that support had never stopped.
The Liu Household visited Li Tianheng's residence in the inner city. Although Li Tianheng had not established a cultivation lineage, he had taken many wives and concubines and thus had numerous children and descendants. After more than a century, their numbers were not much smaller than those of the Liu Household. This was how Eastern Splendor City had acquired its vast population.
Soon, the Liu Household Cultivators arrived at the gates of the Li Household residence. As befitted a Foundation Establishment Late Stage Cultivator, the gates were imposing and magnificent, with two late Qi Refinement guards standing before them.
When Liu Shihao and the others approached, one of the guards, a red-faced