Xu Chunniang had no idea that, in the eyes of Sui Zhu and the other two, she had already become a dead woman. The moment she left the city, they would set their sights on her.
Unfortunately, she had overdrawn far too much soul power while dealing with Long Yu, and for the time being, she had no plans to leave the city. Otherwise, she would certainly have given Sui Zhu and the others a huge "surprise."
Ignoring the scrutinizing gazes around her, Xu Chunniang entered the city along West Street and headed straight for several of Abyss City's largest shops.
She first went to the shop she had traded with before. The one who received her was still the same Earth Walker Demon she had dealt with previously.
After many years apart, the Earth Walker Demon seemed to have grown even fatter. As he walked, the flesh on his body quivered and shook.
When he saw Xu Chunniang, a clear flicker of surprise appeared on his face as he looked her up and down.
"It's you. I remember you. We haven't met in years, yet you've actually reached the Earth Demon Realm. Looks like you've come across quite a few fortuitous opportunities these years."
Xu Chunniang gave a simple explanation. "I was injured before, and my cultivation had fallen considerably. These past few years, I recovered from my injuries, so my cultivation naturally returned as well."
"So that's how it is."
The Earth Walker Demon nodded in understanding. Beyond the domains was dangerous; falling in cultivation was a common occurrence and nothing remarkable.
"Did you come this time because you got your hands on some good materials?"
The Earth Walker Demon looked at Xu Chunniang, faint anticipation in his eyes.
Back when she had only been in the Human