At first light, Lu Ming finally left Milo Dragon Bay. After confirming his direction, he headed toward Lotus Fort.
By now, he was basically certain that no one in Lotus Fort was connected to the Martial Artists' disappearances in Milo Dragon Bay.
Since Seven Kill Hall was located in the northern Zhu Zi Kingdom, they had most likely entered Milo Dragon Bay from the north by following the Longze River.
Still, he had to remain vigilant. So he slipped back into his inn room, retrieved his horse, and swiftly departed.
Hyah!
Only after racing several hundred li away from Lotus Fort did Lu Ming begin to slow down and inspect his gains.
There were six storage rings in total. From the assassins' rings alone, he had obtained over three hundred thousand taels in silver notes and nearly ninety thousand taels in gold notes.
There were rather few low-grade Origin Stones—only a little over two thousand three hundred altogether.
The rest consisted of pills, poisons, and similar items.
As for martial arts manuals, he found only one in the woman's storage ring: a sword technique. It appeared unrelated to the Demonic Cult and was likely her personal acquisition.
It was called the [Mystic Immortal Sword Art]. After roughly flipping through it, Lu Ming found that it was a Human-grade Peak Stage sword art, containing three moves and forty-eight variations, focused on speed and deception.
Lu Ming decided to find time to practice it. Although saber arts were his main discipline, he could not train only in saber arts.
By studying other martial arts, he could draw on the strengths of many schools.
After all, some martial principles were interconnected. Perhaps a single spark of inspiration might lead to some tremendous breakthrough.
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