Bai Yi looked around the secret chamber and shook his head.
"I was wondering where such an Exotic Beast had come from. Turns out it had grown stronger by eating the pills and treasures hidden here."
Seeing the many shattered bottles and jade boxes scattered throughout the secret chamber, they did not need to think to know that creature had eaten them. It had practically cleaned them out.
Zhu Wushi looked at the few jade boxes and bottles that remained intact, then calmly said,
"Beauty's Intoxication, Rotten Bone Flower, Heartbreak Grass. The rest are poison pills and toxic medicines as well. That beast certainly knew how to pick."
Its nose was quite sharp. It had eaten everything that could increase its cultivation or benefit it, leaving behind only poisons.
These jade bottles and jade boxes, crafted from mysterious jade, could preserve the medicinal potency of pills and spiritual medicines to the greatest extent, slowing the loss of their efficacy. Though several decades had passed, and some potency had inevitably faded, they were still largely usable.
Yet now, only poison remained.
Looking at the secret chamber, which the Exotic Beast had tossed into utter disarray, Zhu Wushi instructed the Seven Balefuls and the Prince's Manor personnel behind him.
"Sort it out. Gather up and take away any remaining gold, silver, weapons, materials, secret records, cultivation manuals, and anything else still usable."
The people behind him quickly began sorting through the items. Though the secret chamber was pitch-black, the weakest among them were Great Grandmaster martial artists. To them, night and day were practically no different; they could see clearly.
For martial artists, once they reached the Innate Realm, there was almost no difference between night and day. Night vision was the simplest thing.
Duan Tianya returned after heading out for a