A month later, word of the grand wedding had spread to every corner of this region.
It was an event unlike any other—something that shook the very foundation of the cultivation world.
Every major power was talking about it.
From the secluded mountains of ancient clans to the great halls of the righteous sects and even the dark valleys of the demonic paths, everyone knew of the wedding that would unite two extraordinary figures.
The invitations, engraved with golden runes and sealed with Riley's personal mark, had reached the hands of the most influential beings alive.
None dared to ignore it.
Even the reclusive old fogeys who rarely appeared in public had sent envoys bearing congratulatory gifts.
The alliance of Rice City, already powerful, was now destined to ascend to new heights.
On the morning of the ceremony, the streets of Rice City were overflowing with people.
The once modest city had transformed into a shining metropolis of jade and gold.
