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I had originally possessed four World-cleansing Qinglian Leaves. Wan Songxiao had swindled one away from me, and I had lost two, leaving me with only one. Zhu Xingba now had one, and the Immortal Path Sect had originally had another. That meant six leaves had appeared so far. These things were equivalent to spirit treasures. With an accurate strike, one could even destroy a Deity Transformation cultivator. Last time, Zhao Qian had only spared Nangong Huan out of pity for Longzhu. Otherwise, Nangong Huan would have been dead already!
"Senior Zhu, you promised to give this book card to our Immortal Path Sect after I helped you find a divine spark. Why are you bringing it out now?" Wan Songxiao asked with some displeasure.
Zhu Xingba sneered. "That's not my concern, Fellow Daoist Wan. You haven't helped me find a divine spark yet, and the book card belongs to me. What's wrong with exchanging it for a divine spark?"
"Nothing, of course." Wan Songxiao frowned, then looked at Zhou Qiping.
Zhou Qiping shook his head and smiled. "The World-cleansing Qinglian Leaf is certainly good, but it's a weapon of slaughter, not something essential to our sect's work for the greater good. How about this... if you have something else that catches my eye, Fellow Daoist Wan, I could act as an intermediary. I'll exchange this bearer of a divine spark for it, and you can then trade her to Fellow Daoist Zhu for the book card. Besides, as far as I know, your sect master has already collected three book pages, hasn't he? Add your Qinglian Leaves to those collected by that old Daoist Li Taichong of the Chan Sect, and you're nearly ready to summon the World-cleansing Qingping Sword! What a bargain!"
Wan Songxiao smiled faintly. After some