The sudden turn of events had brought Yun Province Immortal City's Spirit Wine Festival to a halt, yet it did nothing to dampen the crowd's enthusiasm.
The streets and alleys remained packed to bursting, everyone celebrating this grand occasion. Rumors of all that had happened at Wine Immortal Plaza that day also spread far and wide, becoming the talk of the town.
Qin Ming followed Elder Xintu all the way to the cave abode where the Gu Clan's Spreading Light Messenger was staying.
Several Gu Clan attendants stood guard outside. After Elder Xintu explained why they had come, he said to Qin Ming:
"Fellow Daoist Qin, it seems the Spreading Light Messenger has not yet awakened. This old man will go in and see what is going on. Please rest for a while first."
Qin Ming nodded. He immediately followed the Immortal City guards toward Yun Province Immortal City's Great Hall.
Before long, he passed through a teleportation array with the guards and arrived at the most central district of Yun Province Immortal City.
From here, he could overlook the entire Immortal City at a glance.
Everywhere was brilliantly lit, brimming with the lively warmth of mortal life.
Qin Ming entered a grand and imposing Great Hall and took a seat. Attendants promptly served him Spirit Wine and Spirit Food with utmost respect.
Yet after waiting there for most of the day without seeing Elder Xintu return, he rose and went out to wander around.
Most of the upper districts of the Immortal City consisted of independent cave abodes where high-level cultivators practiced, protected by numerous restrictions.
The rest were large commercial guilds, auction houses, and places where the Immortal City handled its routine affairs.
He casually found one
Just then.
Qin Ming sensed the marks on Elder Mu of