Qin Fengming's expression shifted between light and dark before he suddenly raised his head and looked at the female cultivator before him, who held the immense authority of an entire city. His expression had already settled into calm.
Although his words still sounded respectful, their meaning brooked no argument.
"What are your requirements, Fellow cultivator? Please speak frankly." The female cultivator did not hesitate before speaking.
In a transaction between two sides, both naturally had to put forward their conditions. Whether the deal could ultimately be completed would depend on weighing their interests and finding common ground that both could accept while securing the greatest possible benefits for themselves.
"This junior needs to go to the repository of ancient texts in Dragon Seeing City and consult some of the ancient records collected there. The texts I wish to read are not cultivation techniques or divine abilities. I only want to look through some anecdotes that are rarely circulated in the Cultivation World, or introductions concerning formations."
What greatly surprised the female cultivator was that Qin Fengming's condition was neither some extremely difficult-to-find, heaven-defying treasure nor some cultivation manual that was hard to obtain. He merely wished to study the various anecdotal records collected by Dragon Seeing City.
Although those texts were likewise extremely useful to cultivators, compared with those heaven-defying heavenly treasures and earthly treasures, allowing him to consult some records would not cause Dragon Seeing City the slightest damage.
Even if some secrets that Dragon Seeing City's cultivators had never discovered were hidden among those texts, Dragon Seeing City would still suffer no loss.
Before they were discovered, secrets had no value at all. The fact that Dragon Seeing City had failed to discover them could only mean that those secrets had no affinity with Dragon Seeing City. Even