As the saying went, riches and honor were found amid danger. Wenlong steeled his resolve. He would first master the Ten Thousand Souls Banner, then return to the Outer Battlefield once he had made some progress.
Dragon City was no longer the New Dragon City of old. Its streets teemed with traffic and bustled with life.
Under Sister Wang's administration, the city flourished. Its population had already surpassed a hundred thousand, and if it continued to grow, she planned to expand the city again.
She had heard Wenlong say that a city should not become too crowded. The land within a two-thousand-li radius of Flame Mountain all fell under Dragon City's jurisdiction.
Expanding Dragon City again would be no great problem. The warehouses were well stocked with resources, so they might as well build.
Sister Wang had already been appointed deputy City Lord. Unless something truly critical arose, Wenlong let her make her own decisions.
He was a thoroughly hands-off proprietor, having effectively entrusted all of Dragon City to Sister Wang.
To support Sister Wang's cultivation, whenever she asked, he gave her double portions of Qi-Attracting Pills and Realm-Breaking Pills, ensuring she had enough for her cultivation needs.
She was deeply grateful to Wenlong, too. He had given her family work all those years ago, and she had worked diligently ever since. She had remained loyal to him through thick and thin, earning the reward of her high position today.
Chen Li and Long Zhang anchored Dragon City's military strength, while Huaxia Academy had also produced quite a few talented people.
With the City-Guarding Formation, Dragon City was now relatively safe. Ever since the Marquis House in Lingnan City had been destroyed, none of the neighboring powers had dared harbor crooked intentions toward Dragon City.
Dragon City sent patrol teams