Mu Zhongping shook the contract that had signed away my meridians, watching helplessly as it burned to ashes before laughing. "Heh heh, likewise."
And perhaps realizing that Mu Zhongping and I had been in contact for too long, Fan Tiansheng soon sent word, asking me to go over and have a talk. I furrowed my brow. Not planning to linger here and arouse suspicion, I returned to the formation eye where Fan Tiansheng was.
Fan Tiansheng glanced at me and said, "Child, Mu Zhongping is an old fox. You shouldn't have stayed with him too long."
"Heh heh, you're all the same." I sneered. Fan Tiansheng continued, "Li Daoxian has now obtained the Zenith of the Sacred Dao and is breaking out of the earth vein. If we wait a little longer, we'll be able to activate the grand formation."
"Oh. I want to look for some pure-yang treasures. At the very least, I need to make some preparations for the gate on the final layer," I said.
"Actually, there's no need at all. You already have something capable of blocking ghost qi. If even that can't do it, then no matter what you obtain ahead of time, it probably won't help," Fan Tiansheng said.
"What do you mean?" I asked, somewhat confused.
"Zi Qingyun herself can absorb ghost qi as well. Once the gate is opened, she'll be your steadfast shield. Isn't that so?" Fan Tiansheng said.
"That still isn't enough." Of course I wasn't going to believe him.
"Heh heh, then where do you plan to look? Finding a pure-yang treasure in the Immortal Kingdom would be like searching for ice in boiling water. Even if there were some here years ago, unlike the Zenith of the Sacred Dao, they weren't nourished in the earth vein and have