Chapter 86: Spirit Rest Archipelago
Qin Ming had bought the map in his hand from Gu Qingzhao.
It had cost him a full hundred Spirit Stones.
After all, such a comprehensive map was still quite rare on the market.
It not only depicted the terrain, but also recorded the local customs, products, climate, environment, and Spirit Vein distribution in meticulous detail.
Mirror Snow Pavilion had compiled it through years upon years of updates and continual refinement.
This map was enormous. It contained not only the territory of Wei Kingdom, but also the neighboring Jin Kingdom, Wu Kingdom, and Liang Kingdom.
The four kingdoms stood in a four-legged balance, with Wei Kingdom located at the very south.
Qin Ming looked closely, his gaze settling on the Cloud Marsh Great Wilderness at Wei Kingdom's southernmost edge, where a tiny mark indicated Qingyang Market.
Then he looked northward.
At the junction of the four kingdoms, a massive X-shaped mountain range divided the land.
This was the Beast Cry Mountain Range. Rumor had it that dangers lurked at every turn within, with all manner of demon beasts emerging one after another. There were even said to be third-order great demons.
Every pass through the mountain range had fortresses and Cultivation Market Towns set up along the route.
These scattered market towns linked together like markers, ultimately pointing toward the borderland shared by the four kingdoms. There stood the largest city, clearly marked by four great red characters: "Azure Sea Immortal City."
This was the holy land of independent cultivators.
Within Wei, Jin, Liang, and Wu Kingdoms, Golden Core Ancestors suppressed all beneath them. They were the ceiling of highest combat power.
All other factions had to bow their heads in submission.
Even the supply of Foundation Establishment Pills was monopolized by them. The great