Although Elder Li had said little, Qin Fengming could not help feeling delighted.
Elder Li's words corroborated what Elder Chen had told him. Dark Silence Hall should indeed be an organization specializing in selling all manner of information.
"Mm, what you have said is enough to confirm that Dark Silence Hall truly exists, Fellow Daoist Li. It may well have records of that strange hurricane in the Valley of Ten Thousand Cries. Let us put off returning to the Eight Extremes Sect and visit Dragon Flame Valley first." Delight showed on Qin Fengming's face as he spoke to Elder Li.
"Dragon Flame Valley is no friendly place. Moreover, we must pass through two dangerous areas to reach it. In our Ghost Realm, many large forces belong to neither sects nor lineages and frequently rob their fellow cultivators. Dragon Flame Valley is essentially surrounded by two such forces. Still, with Brother Yan and me traveling together as two Ghost Lord realm cultivators, we may only need to pay some yin stones to pass."
Qin Fengming's expression shifted slightly at these words. Such forces did indeed exist in the Ghost Realm, formed by gatherings of numerous rogue cultivators.
Although they were rogue cultivators, it was entirely possible that their ranks included Great Cultivators.
Since Elder Li said that yin stones could settle the matter, Qin Fengming naturally had no objections.
Two streaks of flight light rose together and shot northeast from the Marketplace.
"Hahaha! Fellow Daoists, since you are passing through territory under our gang's jurisdiction, please stop for a moment!" As Elder Li and his companion flew onward, three streaks of flight light suddenly shot out of a dense forest halfway up a tall mountain several li ahead to their left. In a flash, they blocked the pair's path.
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