Three days later.
"Junior Brother, what do you think of this place?"
The Silver-Eyed Maiden's lilting laugh reached his ears. Lin Xuan followed the direction of her finger, and what entered his eyes was a valley where a hundred flowers bloomed in riotous profusion.
Fragrance overflowed in all directions, and the scenery was extremely beautiful.
And that was not even the most important part.
Deep within this valley, there was actually a Spirit Vein winding and undulating. Though it was only a little over ten li long, its quality was extraordinarily excellent.
Even measured by the standards of the Spirit World, it had almost reached the level of a top-grade Spirit Vein.
If such a blessed heavenly grotto were somewhat larger in area, even a mighty being at the Tribulation Transcendence Stage would most likely drool three feet over it.
Unfortunately, it stretched for no more than ten li. No matter how excellent its quality, such a small area made it far too much like a chicken rib—tasteless to eat, yet a pity to throw away.
Of course, were it not for this reason, this Spirit Vein would not have fallen into the hands of the Cloud Hidden Sect.
Over the past hundred years, borrowing Lin Xuan's great reputation, the Cloud Hidden Sect's development had been very rapid. The forces it controlled had gradually extended toward the surrounding areas, and now it was already the largest sect in Tianshuang Prefecture. The resources it commanded had more than merely doubled compared to a hundred years ago.
As for the Spirit Vein before them, it had been obtained by chance. With such excellent quality, the cultivator who discovered it had naturally been pleasantly surprised, but its area was just a little too small.
So much so that even the cultivator who found