However, Li Zhiyue did not arrive at Xu Family County where Li Zhirui had been before; of course, even if it was Xu Family County, the two were unlikely to meet again, given that Li Zhirui had left early to avoid the people from Shen Leishan.
After arriving in the central region, Li Zhiyue, unlike Li Zhirui, who was preparing to experience the outside world, found a marketplace and decided to retreat for cultivation before the Secret Realm opened.
Although this approach wouldn't result in a significant enhancement of her own strength, sharpening one's weapon before battle will not make it shine any less, and improving even a bit was beneficial.
Moreover, the day after Li Zhiyue arrived in the central region, she encountered a significant event: a few Hundred-Year Golden Pills were ambushed and covertly attacked outside the marketplace!
