Waves surged across the Eastern Sea beneath a jade sun and clear skies.
Chu Xingchen lightly pinched a Jade Token between his fingers, a trace of regret on his face.
The ship beneath Chu Xingchen's feet was not actually meant as a place to rest. Winter Melon, a Nascent Soul Cultivator, had the lowest cultivation of anyone present, but even that was enough to remain on the Eastern Sea and search.
If they really grew tired, they could simply soak in the sea for a while. It was not as though they would die.
The main reason this ship had been brought out was that its primary function was to receive these urgently dispatched Jade Tokens.
The curtain had more or less fallen on affairs in the Southern Jambu Continent.
Li Junzi's New Policies had been fully implemented throughout the Black Tortoise Kingdom. There might still have been some minor troubles along the way, but Li Junzi had sorted those out as well.
Riding that momentum, the New Policies had also begun spreading beyond the Black Tortoise Kingdom.
The outcome was more or less settled.
Only, Li Junzi had not attained the realm of a Second Sage through this undertaking.
Sure enough, compared with others of its kind, what Li Junzi wanted to accomplish was still too small in the eyes of Heaven's Way.
Still, making progress was a good thing. If one believed something was right, there was not necessarily any need for a reward.
This ship had drifted across the Eastern Sea for over two months as well.
During that time, they had seen giant whales stirring the waves and schools of fish darting about. Even sea demons that had gained sentience in the deep sea had emerged out of curiosity.
Those with shallow cultivation still looked like