"Trade a Spirit-Gazing Fruit for fish?"
Lu Boqin was somewhat doubtful.
"That's right."
Kong Jincheng said, "He signed a Blood Contract and willingly went to Eastern Continent to sell his life, yet he did not use the Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures he received for himself. Instead, he traded them for Detoxifying Fish. It seemed he wanted to detoxify his old wife."
"Then this Old Wei really is an old romantic!"
"What old romantic? He's already ninety-six, and he was injured in his early years. Even if he opened his Spirit-Gazing, could he possibly plan to break through to Above Martial Saint within a mere dozen years? At most, he just wanted to spend his remaining years in peace with his wife."
"Heh, you have a point."
"But speaking of which, shouldn't we also try looking for Detoxifying Fish?"
"I already tried."
Kong Jincheng sighed. "I squatted by this river for over half a month. I truly have no idea how that kid found one as soon as he came. He must be an expert angler too."
"Hehe."
Lu Boqin interrupted, "We should hurry and deal with the Wolf-Badger Hybrid's corpse, then head down the mountain. Otherwise, if the bloody scent draws in high-level Demonic Beasts, we'll be in trouble."
After leaving Chiling Mountain.
Chen Sanshi and Zhaozhao split up.
He had her wait at the teahouse with the horses.
He went to take care of some matters himself, intending to leave this place once he was done.
Fish Dragon Market.
True to its name, it was a place where fish and dragons mingled together.
The shops in the prosperous areas of the market either had Cultivation Families behind them or belonged outright to sects large and small. Fish Dragon Market, however, was mostly made up of independent cultivators' stalls