Southern Blue was a major transportation hub through which many of the Eastern Sea products had to pass. As trade was the city’s lifeline, its doors were kept wide open to all visitors despite the tension. The Southern Blue city lord was still one step away from the divine champion rank. He couldn’t make the city independent like Su Dingqian but had maintained good social relationships with all the other powers. It wasn’t that easy for him to reach his current status.

Just as Qianye was about to thank the passerby and leave, he saw another group of soldiers rushing toward the city gates. This unit consisted of about fifty people and wore the colors of the Wolf King. There, they worked together to lift a city defense cannon onto the newly constructed turret.

A question emerged in Qianye’s mind. “Wasn’t it said that Southern Blue is only the Wolf King’s in name? How come his troops are stationed here?”

“The Wolf King maintains a small squad in the city. There are only a couple hundred of them, but they represent the Wolf King. If not the Wolf King, this place will be occupied by the Spider...