Divine Tree Continent, Azure Domain.
Unlike the supercities and ordinary cities scattered across the Divine Tree Continent, the Azure Domain was the continent's most central and prosperous region, with level-eight Plant Tamers stationed within it.
Its status was essentially equivalent to that of the Imperial Capital, Imperial Beast City, during the Beast Taming Empire era on the Star-Moon Continent.
The Tree King Ruins lay within the Azure Domain.
After deciding to challenge the Tree King Ruins, the two Legendary City Lords, Ye Ying of Tree Realm City and Tian Qianmo of Abundant City, brought their respective disciples along, intending to take them to the Azure Domain to broaden their horizons and gain experience.
Above the blue sea, beneath the blue sky, a green flying boat sped along.
City Lord Ye, City Lord Tian, Lu Ran, and Gu Yu had already set off aboard it.
The flying boat was actually City Lord Tian's Plant Pet, a dedicated transportation pet that was excellent at carrying passengers. Riding aboard it, Lu Ran found it even more comfortable and stable than a passenger plane.
After spending a while in the flying boat's little wooden cabin, Lu Ran could no longer sit still and went to visit his city lord master.
"Master."
"Ran'er, what is it?"
"Master, please just call me Lu Ran." Lu Ran gave a bitter smile. "Being called Ran'er sounds strange."
"What!" City Lord Ye did not understand. What was strange about it?
"Do you dislike this old woman?" She sensed Lu Ran's aversion to the form of address.
"How could I, Master? I'm simply not used to it. It's a little different from the customs where I come from. Even calling me your grandson would feel more comfortable." Lu Ran looked helplessly at the elderly woman before him.
Looking at her