Artifact spirits... This was clearly no longer a matter of racial discrimination! Qu Jianlei coughed lightly.
"But I have good friends in there too. Evening Glow Senior, your request makes me feel... a little conflicted!"
Ruler trembled again. "I'll do my best to help you obtain more artifacts. Will you consider it?"
Qu Jianlei thought for a moment, then nodded reluctantly. "Fine. We'll set out after resting for a few days. And once we get there, no indiscriminate killing!"
He still had some old scores to settle with the Divine Script Society, so by saying no indiscriminate killing, he only meant that he hoped Evening Glow would not act.
If he killed someone himself, that was merely an internal conflict within the Human Race. If Evening Glow killed someone, that would be racial slaughter.
Ruler trembled again in midair. "Don't worry. When have I ever killed anyone?"
Qu Jianlei thought about it. Since meeting this fellow, it really had rarely killed anyone—perhaps it had never killed anyone at all? So he nodded. "We'll rest for a month, then set out. Tianfeng has been suffocating."
Tianfeng was frozen from end to end. Going to admire the snowy scenery for a day or two was fine, but seeing the same view every day was enough to make one sick.
The scenery inside the Abode was rather nice, but several members of the team were in seclusion.
Although the Artifact Spirit did not mind a few more people entering, Qu Jianlei knew better. Everything had to be kept within limits.
Limiting the number of people entering would also better ensure that those in seclusion were not disturbed.
During their time on Tianfeng, he was not the only one who had been going stir-crazy. It was a good place for cultivation, but truly unsuitable