Jin Ge found Baiqiao and explained what had happened, then rushed back in only half a day.
But when he returned, his expression was a little odd. "I was originally thinking of asking for some hardship pay or whatever."
"But that guy said anything in the cave dwelling that involved the safety of the realm had to be handed over... Why do I get the feeling you people are all good at killing True Venerables?"
Qu Jianlei ignored his jab. "Didn't he say how it would be handled next?"
"Couldn't be bothered to ask," Jin Ge answered bluntly. "You don't like meddling in things. You think I do?"
In truth, after cultivators reached Out-of-Body, they were basically all of the same mind—having already seen a far vaster world, they did not want to be bothered with petty mortal affairs!
The Cangwu Realm's inability to draw the attention of Houde Cultivators was certainly due to the arrogance of the upper realm, but Out-of-Body True Venerables really were not interested either.
Finding the cave dwelling was not that difficult.
Although True Venerable Nahong had also concealed the cave dwelling's information, once he fell, much of the concealment no longer had anyone maintaining it, and its effect was greatly reduced.
Even so, the two of them slowly unraveled the clues bit by bit, searching for five days before they finally found it. In the end, the place where the cave dwelling was hidden had a poisoned trap as well.
The trap was a faintly visible mass of white mist. If one was careless, one might think it had formed naturally.
Fortunately, the two of them were cautious enough and had time to analyze its toxicity, confirming that it was Soul Poison.
What was rare was that Jin Ge actually recognized this poison. "Soul