Early morning, in the second-floor bedroom of the Hillside Wooden Tower, Chen Mu slowly opened his eyes.
Having found the hidden Qianji Imprint on the Water Repelling Shuttle, he could finally return to the small tower and sleep in peace.
He had not done anything to Luo Fan either. After planting a Heavenly Demon Spirit Seed in him, he had let the man go.
With an insider like that serving as an informant, if the Dragon Locking Institute made any new plans against Goose Sheep Dao, he might be able to learn of them in advance.
"Too bad Luo Fan's status is too low. If I could catch one of their spy leaders, the information would surely be much better."
"Unfortunately, I don't dare use the same method to catch anyone else."
Capturing Luo Fan had involved some luck in the first place. If he had not first trapped Luo Fan with Thousand Lantern City, then with the man's Thousand Illusory Demon Shadow Transformation secret art, Chen Mu might not have been able to catch him at all.
That secret art appeared to have no offensive power whatsoever, yet it allowed Luo Fan to flee into the Lingxu Grotto-Heaven, evade external attacks, and achieve Myriad Laws Immunity.
What if I run into someone clever and cautious, or someone with a strange Nether God Transformation secret art? If the capture fails, I might expose myself instead.
Shaking his head and no longer dwelling on it, Chen Mu looked inward at the Jade Seed and immediately smiled.
Over the past few days, although he had been busy investigating the Qianji Imprint, his Spirit Aperture tempering had not stopped for even a moment.
After nearly a month, he had completed four successive temperings. Just last night, while asleep, his Divine Aperture had quietly