Chen Wen naturally knew what Ning Qingxue was asking about, so he said, "Some things are difficult for me to explain. I hope you can understand, Senior Sister."
Ning Qingxue looked deeply at Chen Wen but did not press the matter further.
As cultivators, they both naturally understood that some matters could not be known by others.
Even she had similar matters of her own.
Thus, in her view, Chen Wen's reaction was the most normal one.
"Then I won't ask any more. Will you retrieve the Seven-Colored Dao Lotus, or shall I?"
Ning Qingxue looked at Chen Wen as she spoke.
"Spiritual treasures like this possess defensive power of their own. You should go, Senior Sister."
As he spoke, Chen Wen changed the subject. "As for me, I'll retrieve the useful parts of the Frost Drake."
"Then we can divide the final gains equally."
Of course, his reason for doing this was that he did not want to expose too much.
If he went to retrieve the Seven-Colored Dao Lotus, he would certainly have to pay a certain price, something he did not wish to see.
It just so happened that he could naturally shift this difficulty onto Ning Qingxue.
That way, everything would appear perfectly natural.
"Alright."
Ning Qingxue did not think too much about it and agreed at once.
Chen Wen did not hesitate either, heading straight toward the Frost Drake.
The Frost Drake had three most precious possessions.
Essence blood, a Beast Core, and an inverse scale.
Those were precisely the three things Chen Wen had come for.
A quarter of an hour later, all three items had fallen into Chen Wen's hands.
A small vial of essence blood, a Beast Core, and a small inverse scale.
In terms of value, the small inverse scale was