Jade Slip

At intervals, the Sha Eye would erupt in a concentrated burst of high-density Yin Sha energy that lasted for days.

This was called a Sha Tide.

But a Sha Tide was not like the monthly tide of female cultivators who had yet to slay the Red Dragon; it came at no fixed time and followed no pattern.

Fortunately, there were signs before it erupted.

The moment Wang Chen sensed that a Sha Tide was about to appear, he retreated into Anranju.

Then he activated the defensive array to its strongest state.

Before long, raging Sha winds engulfed the safehouse.

Anranju had been built with the impact of Sha Tides in mind. Not only had its location been carefully chosen, but it also possessed all manner of targeted defensive measures.

It was therefore still very safe inside.

The only inconvenience was that during this time, Wang Chen could only remain indoors and was not allowed to step outside.

That gave him time to sit down and do things unrelated to cultivation.

Such as reading.

He set up a small red-clay stove, lit several pieces of gold-thread smokeless charcoal, placed a purple clay teapot over it to boil spirit spring water, and sat by the little table, sipping tea as he read the notes left behind by a predecessor.

This "predecessor" was True Person Ye.

The volume of notes in his hands had come from True Person Ye's Sumeru Ring.

It recorded this Golden Core cultivator's life of cultivation and experience.

True Person Ye's real name was Ye Shunping. Born a Rogue Cultivator, his life had been exceptionally arduous. Only after suffering countless hardships had he managed to form a Golden Core and enter Yongle Immortal City to cultivate.

Yet limited by his talent, he had formed an eight-grade Golden Core and