Chapter 183 Book 5 Expansion
The early morning mist lifted slowly from the rooftops of Xian Town, revealing a world transformed. What had once been a modest settlement hidden away from the grasp of the Qinglan State had now become a bastion of innovation and quiet power. Sleek light bulbs powered by the self-sustaining energy network dotted every street lamp and home, casting warm glows that banished the shadows. Paved roads stretched into the horizon, flanked by rows of trees now secretly cloned by— Seedee's silent sentinels — extending in all directions, over a hundred kilometers from the town's center.
In the town hall, a petite figure stood behind the windows, her delicate hands clasped behind her back, gaze fixed on the horizon. Li An had already returned to the town.
Inside her mind, Seedee's voice echoed softly.