Outside Thousand Cloud City, in Flame Cloud Valley, two thin figures clad in coarse linen robes walked along a narrow path.
"Brother... where are we going?" Li Ke asked, rubbing her eyes as she tugged at Jiang Yuan's sleeve.
"We're going somewhere nice." Jiang Yuan fondly stroked Li Ke's head.
"Ke'er, are you hungry?" Jiang Yuan took two steamed buns from his robes and handed them to Li Ke. Following behind him, Li Ke accepted the buns and began eating them in small bites.
Jiang Yuan narrowed his eyes as he looked into the distance.
He had come here in search of an opportunity.
There were opportunities within Thousand Cloud City as well, but there were too many variables there. This place in Flame Cloud Valley was a safer bet.
Moreover, this opportunity in Flame Cloud Valley could help Jiang Yuan grow more effectively.
In the second year after Jiang Yuan transmigrated, someone had obtained the legacy of a senior expert within Flame Cloud Valley and risen rapidly. Unfortunately, that person did not know how to keep a low profile. Others came to his door and beat him to death.
Before dying, he had been forced to reveal this opportunity. Jiang Yuan had learned of the matter while chatting idly with others.
But at this point, that senior expert should still be alive.
Jiang Yuan followed the trail, cautiously scanning his surroundings. A frail mortal body could not withstand martial artists, and could not even contend with certain wild beasts.
Let alone Exotic Beasts. That was why Jiang Yuan had to be cautious beyond cautious. He gripped a sharp short sword in his hand.
Jiang Yuan had used all the wealth he took from Qingpi to buy this sword. Though it was an ordinary short sword, it was still a