The rest of the day went by in a flash.

The moon rose over the still sea, and stars appeared in the dome of heaven, making it seem like the port district of Seven Blood Eyes was covered in a fine, mysterious gauze veil. 

From a distance, the seven towering peaks hung over the lands, seven blood-colored eyes looking out like awe-inspiring guardians. They stood guard over the prosperity of the sect, ensuring that commoners longed to come to the city. It was a place where people could make something of themselves, and earn enough money to pay the residence fee. That, in turn, ensured that Seven Blood Eyes was a prosperous place. The eyes struck fear into the hearts of those on the outside, and ensured that nonhumans and other criminals didn’t dare to cause any problems.

In terms of the vicious disciples within the sect, they were simply like venomous bugs in a jar. Those that emerged would be lone wolves that were capable of surviving in the chaotic world. Only wolves like that deserved to be members of Seven Blood Eyes, and share in the profits of the sect.

Xu Qing looked at the port as he flew closer and closer in his flying boat.

Numerous dharmaboats floated on the surface of the water,...