Prelude to the Great Tribulation

Sunrise Peak, Treasure Pavilion.

Ji An stepped into the main hall and immediately heard a clear voice.

"Greetings, Martial Uncle."

Zhang Yi, silver-haired and child-faced, cupped her hands with a gentle smile. She felt puzzled. This Martial Uncle had once been rarely seen, yet lately he seemed unusually active.

"No need for formalities."

Ji An waved kindly, took out a Jade Slip, and handed it over. "I wish to post a task and use the sect's channels to purchase the seeds of these spirit plants."

These were the medicinal ingredients for the Five Splendor Pill. Han Shan had failed to buy them aboard the Merchant Airship, so he could only have the sect help procure them.

The Five Splendor Pill concerned cultivation at the Nascent Soul level. By preparing now, once he reached the Nascent Soul Realm years later, he would not have to wait long before he could use it.

Zhang Yi accepted the Jade Slip and pressed it to her forehead. She did not recognize a single medicinal herb listed within, and she smiled awkwardly. "Martial Uncle, may I ask what tier these spirit seeds are?"

"Fourth-tier. Every one of them is a spirit medicine that can be cultivated to the fourth tier."

"The sect conducts regular trade with Southern Continent and the Far North every half year. I will report your request to the Martial Uncles traveling there.

"As for when we can purchase all the spirit seeds, that can only be left to Heaven's will."

Ever since the Mysterious Yin Sect appeared, the sect's airships had needed to take a long detour to reach the Far North, wasting much time.

The sect now had trade relations with many Nascent Soul Powers. Buying fourth-tier spirit medicines might be difficult, but buying seeds alone should not be too