The war between the two kingdoms had an enormous impact on the Song Region as well.
The Song Kingdom Cultivators' army was enjoying considerable success within the Jin Kingdom, advancing steadily enough to drown out some of the negative,
fearful, and worried voices.
But any cultivator with keen senses would have noticed that tension and oppression had quietly begun to settle over the entire cultivation world of the Song Kingdom, concealed beneath the frenzy of war.
Meanwhile, resource prices began to rise. Healing elixirs, elixirs that restored magical power, and all manner of offensive and protective talismans and magic artifacts saw particularly sharp increases.
The major sects and lineages involved in the war kept drawing on their manpower and stockpiling supplies. That oppressive sense of gathering storm clouds gradually spread across the entire Song Region.
By comparison, Lin Changheng's Perching Moon Island lay deep within the Purple Pole Sect's territory and did not directly border the Jin Kingdom. With the sect's earlier forceful deterrence, it had practically become a paradise beyond the worldly turmoil.
His ability to cultivate in peace and pass his days at leisure owed partly to its location, but also to the resources and methods he had accumulated, his current foundation establishment sixth layer cultivation, and the security afforded by the island's upper-grade second-tier protective formation.
More importantly, Lin Changheng had been forced into making a fortune from the war!
War was a meat grinder. Even foundation establishment cultivators could not help feeling apprehensive about heading into it, so their first priority before leaving for the battlefield was to turn their spirit stones and resources into elixirs, talismans, puppets, and other means of saving their lives or supporting them in combat!
Lin Changheng's reputation had spread far and wide. His elixirs were of exceptionally high quality, surpassing