Seeing how fierce the sea winds were, Xiao Hua nodded. "The winds and clouds over the North Sea changed without warning. No one knew when a tsunami might rise. Feather Spirit Bay lay by the sea, so it naturally bore the brunt of it."
As he spoke, Xiao Hua looked outside. Whether it was the Yi Shop or Yi Mansion, faint glimmers of light flickered over them. Clearly, Feather Spirit Bay's demon formation was slowly activating to withstand the powerful sea winds.
While Xiao Hua and Ying Bo were speaking, the sea carriage unexpectedly rose into the air again and flew toward the foot of the mountain.
"Oh..." Xiao Hua looked up and saw several imposing palace halls standing at the mountain's foot. Amid the ravaging sea winds, strands of radiance emerged around the halls. Xiao Hua could not help asking in surprise, "Could Star Picking Tower be within these palace halls? Damn it, I always thought this was Feather Spirit Hall's territory!"
"Feather Spirit Hall is filled with aquatic clans from the North Sea Dragon Palace. Although they can leave the water, they still prefer staying in it most of the time! Feather Spirit Hall was built underground within the mountain range and connected to the North Sea. They would never build their palaces atop the mountains!" Ying Bo said with a smile. "Only Star Picking Tower, with wealth thick enough to rival nations, would dare challenge the North Sea Dragon Palace by building palace halls at the mountain's foot!"
Xiao Hua frowned, narrowing his eyes as he looked at the rows of palace halls drawing closer. He asked curiously, "Does Star Picking Tower truly possess such immense strength? It can actually... challenge the North Sea Dragon Palace?"
"How great Star Picking Tower's strength truly is was something I