The streets were indeed peaceful—far too peaceful.
No grand decorations, no influx of travelers, no anticipation that usually surrounded an event as significant as the Phoenix Sovereign's Inheritance opening.
Pearl City should have been bustling with representatives from different kingdoms, sects, and even rogue cultivators, all vying for a chance to witness or compete for the inheritance.
Jin Wei playfully pouted her lips and nudged her shoulder "Oh, come on, Zin'er, you're always so cautious. It's good to be on guard, but we're here for a grand occasion, not for war. Besides, we can ask around. Maybe there's been a change in plans."
Both of them quickly walked to a vegetable store nearby "Um..."
