If Qiuren Mountain claimed that paying a fortune worth ten billion top-grade Spirit Stones did not pain them, that would be nothing but self-deception. Not to mention ten billion top-grade Spirit Stones—even one billion would make any sect stifle a groan in secret.
However, after hearing what Qin Fengming had just said, the several higher-ups of Qiuren Mountain were once again overjoyed.
The reason they had disregarded their dignity to pursue and kill Hu Shiyun and the other woman was precisely that small tower capable of releasing strange energy. This small tower was called the Spirit Nurturing Tower. Qiuren Mountain had once possessed one, but when one of its cultivators broke through a bottleneck, a sudden bout of mental derangement caused it to be destroyed.
They had searched for tens of thousands of years before finding this one again. For such a heaven-defying treasure capable of enhancing Qiuren Mountain cultivators' comprehension, how could Qiuren Mountain give it up? It was just that the news had arrived too late, and the sect's cultivators had been unable to reach that Marketplace in time. In the end, it had been obtained by Hu Shiyun and the other woman.
This treasure, which was of immense importance to Qiuren Mountain, could actually still be obtained by them. That was even more cause for joy than obtaining ten Profound Tier pills.
More than a dozen Qiuren Mountain cultivators immediately rose to their feet and solemnly bowed deeply to Qin Fengming and the two women.
The gratitude in everyone's hearts was genuine, without the slightest falsehood. They truly felt grateful. As for the several Qiuren Mountain cultivators who had fallen at Hu Shiyun's hands, these higher-ups of Qiuren Mountain had genuinely forgotten about them at this moment.
Inside a cave dwelling somewhere in Qiuren Mountain, Qin Fengming