Soul-Shaking Mountain was a Heaven and Earth Secret Realm, the only one in the Five Regions. Soul-Shaking Mountain produced Courageous Gall Gu, a monopolized trade. As long as the supply of souls could keep up, it was an inexhaustible gold mine.
Its value was enormous. Multiplied by ten, it became the compensation Lang Ya Earth Spirit had to pay Fang Yuan.
For an ordinary blessed land, or even a grotto-heaven, such compensation would likely not be enough even if it threw itself in as well. But Lang Ya Blessed Land was fully capable of paying it!
When Fang Yuan and Lang Ya Earth Spirit had first made this compensation agreement, how could Fang Yuan have failed to consider this?
Without question, Lang Ya Blessed Land was the number one blessed land in the Five Regions, especially after Imperial Court Blessed Land had been destroyed. Its foundations were immensely deep, and it was entirely capable of making compensation. Fang Yuan had no doubts about that.
Putting everything else aside, Fang Yuan first mentioned Wisdom Gu to Lang Ya Earth Spirit. "I need to move Wisdom Gu into my immortal aperture. Therefore, the first item of compensation is the method your sect uses to relocate Wisdom Gu."
This method was at the core of Lang Ya Sect's inheritance. Fang Yuan had long wanted to obtain it, yet even when the two sides had exchanged true inheritances before, he had failed to get his hands on it.
Lang Ya Earth Spirit had kept this method tightly under wraps. He was not foolish. If he exchanged it with Fang Yuan, would that not mean Fang Yuan could take Wisdom Gu away himself?
Although Wisdom Gu was wild, it did not belong to Lang Ya Sect. Back then, the Hairy Folk Gu Immortals of Lang