Chapter 508: Strength

Di'an City at night was bustling. Longping River, Jiuqu Alley, and Meigui Alley, these streets that never slept, were illuminated every night, their lights reaching the sky. However, this prosperity ultimately only served a tiny minority within Di'an City; the majority of the common people were unrelated to this grandeur. They lived lives much like farmers in the countryside, working with the sunrise and resting with the sunset.

When the white light brightened the sky and the window lattices shone transparent from its brilliance, the half-asleep commoners thought it was just the rising sun of a new day. Bearing their fatigue, they got out of bed with purpose, ready to start another day of hard work.

However, when they pushed open their chamber doors and saw the sight above the night sky dome, surprised and angry exclamations rustled through every corner of Di'an City.

It was still night outside, but beneath the darkness unfolded a scene they had never witnessed in their lives.