Inside the cave, Lin Sheng looked at the books before him and flipped through them at astonishing speed.
Half an hour later, he closed the volumes one by one.
"As expected, the five true arts are complete. They'll be enough for cultivation for quite some time. During this period, I can begin gathering the exotic beasts corresponding to these five true arts."
With a force from his hand, the several books turned to dust. Since he had already memorized them all, there was no need to keep them.
Then he flipped his wrist, and an oval jade stone appeared in his hand.
This jade stone was the one Pei Er had given him back then.
Wanyan Bei had been able to find his door because of this jade stone.
When he had first obtained it, he had studied it as well, yet found nothing unusual. But since it could determine one's location, this jade stone was certainly no ordinary object.
As for Wanyan Bei's so-called commission, he had accepted it for two reasons. First, the target was within the Congyun Mountain Range. Second, he could consider it repaying a favor.
The exotic beasts the other party had sent him back then had indeed helped him greatly.
After leaving his cave dwelling and informing Xie Qingyun that he would be away for some time, Lin Sheng plunged headfirst into the Congyun Mountain Range.
He had not gone far when an eagle's cry rang out from the sky. Looking up, he saw a black eagle shooting down from above.
When it flew over his head, it dropped something.
Lin Sheng raised a hand and caught it. The falling object was a slender brocade box.
Inside was a letter.
His gaze swept across the letter, and he crushed it directly.
Then, without looking