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Three years ago at the grand tournament in the East China Sea, the competition concluded with the emergence of the Azure Dragon, drawing a perfect end to the event.
Afterwards, each country focused on recuperating and ushering in a lengthy period of tranquility. Modern society quickly underwent transformation, with opportunities everywhere, increased food production, booming trade, and stable prices—ordinary folks even had a bit of extra cash to spend.
Conflicts among priests, sects, and nations were inevitable, but overall, a rare semblance of peace and contentment prevailed.
This shift wasn't just in mindset; in real life, cultivation items were increasingly integrated into society. Take Liu An Spirit Tea, for example—it had a high yield and mild effects, making it accessible to those with certain means and connections.