Alex walked out of the Harmonious Balance Haven and teleported to the Dragon Capital.
As he walked out of the teleportation formation, he was introduced to an atmosphere of pure joy and celebration.
Lanterns hung all around, and sounds of drums spread through the city. Tall flags flapped in the wind and a constant voice kept shouting 'Hurray' at every few intervals.
Alex was genuinely surprised at how celebratory the capital had become for his sister's birthday.
The news had spread like wildfire apparently, the Empresses' 100th birthday being a vastly important ordeal given how status and strength.
Not only was she the Empress, but she was also the youngest known cultivator who had reached the Saint Transformation 9th realm.
The one that was most certain to reach Immortality next.