"This is the Deep Blue Crown, refined from seven Mysterious Pearls and taken from an ancient deep-sea clam that lived for nearly a hundred thousand years."
"Suspending it above your head will bring down a layer of Heavenly Radiance Water Curtain. Each pearl can also withstand one full-force strike from an Integrated Body Realm Cultivator."
"Each time it blocks an Integrated Body Realm attack, one Mysterious Pearl will shatter and merge into the crown, increasing the power of the Heavenly Radiance Water Curtain by another measure."
As he spoke, the Merman Race expert pushed the crown toward Li Qing.
"If you can help us break this formation, this Deep Blue Crown will be yours."
Taking the incomparably luxurious sapphire-blue crown, Li Qing's face bloomed with delight. It was not an act—he was genuinely extremely satisfied with this crown.
Simply holding it in his hand, Li Qing could clearly feel the crown's gentle warmth. His entire body felt as though he were immersed in a hot spring.
Although this crown was not a Spirit Treasure, and its refining method was rather crude, merely forcing various precious materials together, it was still enough to pleasantly surprise Li Qing.
"Thank you, Senior, for this generous gift. I will certainly give it my all!" Li Qing thanked him from the bottom of his heart. He had not expected to actually succeed in extorting something.
Since this Merman Race expert had already produced a treasure, the others naturally could not simply stand by and watch.
The mysterious female cultivator clad in a pure white Cloud Robe spoke in an ethereal voice, "I have a bottle of Soul Protecting Pills here. They can ensure that your divine soul remains unharmed. After taking one, you need not fear the Desolate Gale's erosion of your divine soul."
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