With war and chaos raging, he could not afford to waste such a perfect opportunity to strike.
Of the five Medicine Fields the corpses in the underground cave had revealed under the lashes of the Corpse Whipping Whip, one lay in Great Wu Prefecture, while the remaining four were in Northern Xuan Prefecture.
Under normal circumstances, none of those places would have been easy to visit, but the situation was different now.
The shamans were launching sneak attacks on Medicine Fields everywhere, striking without discrimination. The victimized Strong Martial cultivators were forced to respond, and the two sides were locked in fierce battle.
It was easiest to fish in muddy waters. If he did not seize the Medicine Fields now, when would he?
He would start with the one or two abandoned plots, pack them up and take them away directly. If he kept a low profile, he could even make it happen without anyone knowing.
The remaining plots, those already occupied, were somewhat troublesome.
One Medicine Field had already been destroyed by the shamans, who had scattered poisonous insect droppings over it and thoroughly ruined the land.
Another Medicine Field was being fought over by five or six Strong Martial cultivators. Shamans and martial artists clashed so fiercely that sparks flew.
It was no exaggeration to say that the battle around the Medicine Field was so intense that if one rashly got involved, even a Strong Martial First Heaven cultivator—no, even a Triple Heaven cultivator—might perish.
Too many Strong Martial cultivators had died or been injured, causing vast quantities of materials to flood the market. Strong Martial Divine Weapons were gradually becoming more common as well.
Zhou You did not dare delve too deeply. He quit while he was ahead, withdrew after acquiring three additional Medicine Fields.
The Heavenly