Strategic Retreat

Listening to Wei Qingyu, Chu Fei felt an indescribably strange sensation.

What was this? As long as he was righteous and glorious enough, he could casually slap villain labels on others?

Without realizing it, I've already become the kind of person I once hated—and envied. The dragon-slaying hero had ultimately become the dragon.

But why did he feel a little pleased?

Fake. It was all fake. I'm so miserable—I've become someone I don't recognize. Hahaha...

Master Chu's inner drama was abundant, but seeing Wei Qingyu's still somewhat pale face after her transformation, he said seriously, "Thank you, Sister Wei."

"I'm glad I could help." Wei Qingyu revealed a faint smile, yet that small smile seemed more radiant than ever before.

Chu Fei was captivated by that smile for a moment, then opened the Space Capsule to inspect it. It was filled with a large number of books, Storage Cards, and more.

Wei Qingyu explained, "The cultivation methods came from the Zhang Family of Green Bamboo City. On the surface, their strongest member was their patriarch, Zhang Hao, with a Cultivation Level of 13.6.

"I went to trade with them, offering one and a half times the price from when the auction failed, but they refused. So I could only force them into the transaction.

"These are all the Zhang Family's research materials from recent years.

"Since the earlier transaction went smoothly and the Zhang Family seemed to have yielded, they said they would bring out the original cultivation methods—original copies from a cultivation civilization. I was possessed by a moment of madness and followed them.

"Fortunately, I sensed something was wrong beforehand. Otherwise, I would have walked into their ambush. Even so, I lost the initiative.

"Luckily, the Beast Tide erupted just then. I threatened him, saying that if we