Elder Liu's Revenge, the Nuclear Test Site
"Sect Master, let Senior Zhengjiao go with you. It would be safer that way," Liu Qian suggested.
This was a Nascent Soul old monster's birthday banquet, and True Lord Kongyou would surely attend. If he chose to tear off all pretense and attack outright, Chen Feng would be in great danger.
So, in Liu Qian's view, having Zhengjiao accompany Chen Feng was the best choice.
Zhengjiao immediately said from the side, "I'll go with you when the time comes, fellow Daoist."
Zhengjiao also understood that he couldn't leave it to Chen Feng to make such a request. He had to offer of his own accord.
Chen Feng glanced at Zhengjiao and then said, "I've finished eating. I'm going out for a stroll."
After two years in seclusion, Chen Feng planned to look around and see how the Northern Border had changed.
"Sect Master, would you like me to accompany you?" Liu Qian asked.
Chen Feng shook his head. "No need. Zhengjiao can come with me."
Liu Qian nodded, then left the Cabinet with Wang Hu.
Xingfeng City.
By now, Xingfeng City had taken on the appearance of a modern city, with modern-style buildings visible everywhere.
Nearly all the buildings had electricity, and cars traveled along the city's roads.
Many years ago, Chen Feng had Liu Qian build roads throughout the Northern Border.
After years of construction, every village and town in the Northern Border, large or small, was now connected by road.
As the saying went, to live well, you first had to build roads.
The Northern Border now had a population of roughly sixteen million. If the populations of the surrounding countries were included, the number would exceed several hundred million.
With so many people, the factories in the Northern Border never had to worry about a shortage of