In the north-central Qingluo Sea, toward Liaoyuan Prefecture, lay a small cluster of reef islands.
This cluster of reef islands had once been the old nest of the pirate gang known as the Red Dragon Raiders. Thanks to its advantageous location and the many island chains surrounding it, it had been selected as the center of the newly established Qingluo Guard.
Qingluo Guard's Citadel City was being built on these reef islands.
By now, the city had completed its planning and design and construction was already underway. The entire reef island was bustling with activity, construction sites everywhere and crowds of workers hurrying about. From time to time, enormous stone puppets could be seen lumbering past, carrying huge blocks of stone on their shoulders.
From the outlines of the foundations, one could vaguely make out the beginnings of a city.
Wang Shouzhe and Wei Wenxun stepped out of the ship's cabin side by side. The moment they looked up, this was the lively, bustling scene that greeted them.
Behind Wang Shouzhe followed a tall, elegant young man. He was none other than Wang Shouzhe's eldest legitimate son and the Wang Clan's current Young Clan Leader, Wang Zongan.
Wang Zongan was already thirty-five this year and even had three children. In his early years, he had spent several years at Longzuo Academy, broadening his horizons. Afterward, he had trained for many years at Shouda Trading Firm. By now, he had become a steady, capable Wang Clan elite fully able to stand on his own.
Under Wang Shouzhe's deliberate, if subtle, tempering, his personal abilities ranked among the very best of his generation within the Wang Clan.
His cultivation had also reached the sixth level of the Spirit Platform Realm. In another ten-odd years, he would need to prepare to break through