Another spring arrived.
Peace City.
The sun shone warmly, and a gentle breeze blew.
Weeping willows swayed along both sides of the street, and peach blossoms glowed pink as rosy clouds.
A handsome man and a beautiful woman walked along the street, wandering through the bustling market with the crowd.
The woman carried a small basket filled with all sorts of exquisite, delicious snacks, her eyes constantly roaming in search of more good food.
"This Star Python Fruit comes from the Lotus Clan. It's both sweet and tart, absolutely delicious. Few fruits can compare.
"The Human Clan had never seen anything this delicious before." Eating a small red fruit, the woman smiled with satisfaction in her eyes and continued praising it:
"That boy Du Shu really has a knack for business. After he put a few plans into practice, the Other Races started scrambling to bring their treasured goods to the Human Clan to sell."
The man was equally full of praise. "He reached Heavenly Venerable through the way of commerce, and I hear he's close to becoming a sage. He really is the first in history!"
"I heard Lu Fengzong and Lin Beichuan were arguing yesterday, but the moment Fang Xuan showed up, they both fled in fright." The woman began sharing gossip.
The man chuckled. "Fang Xuan manages the Human Clan on Tang Yan's behalf. He's conscientious and impartial as iron. With that Law-Enforcement Whip of his, he even lashes his brother Du Shu without ever showing mercy.
"His strength may be low, but even I get nervous when I see him.
"But it's precisely that temperament of his that has earned everyone in the Human Clan's respect, from top to bottom.
"Under his strict supervision, every sect works extremely efficiently.
"He deserves enormous credit for the Human