"The East Ren Valley Master really is formidable. Then you must have an answer by now, right? Are you going to save them, or wait for the guards of this underground city to keep increasing?" Nan Yuan wore an expression that suggested she had everything under control.
I knew there was no other choice, so I immediately waved my sleeve and summoned a fresh set of clothes from my storage pouch. After putting them on, I restored my red slicked-back hair to its original state.
"That looks so much more pleasing than before. The Tower Master really does like it more and more the longer she looks." Nan Yuan was being as coquettish as she could, but she was simply too big—two heads taller than me. After glancing at Lingzhao and giving her a couple of instructions, I leaped off the cliff and flew toward the area where the mine was located.
Because I had changed into ordinary clothes, and because the city was in utter chaos, the entire Wind Soul City would not pay any attention to me. After all, my true cultivation was only at the Pill Dao Realm. To attract their attention, I would at least have to be at the Spirit Possession Realm.
That was also why Nan Yuan had asked me to rescue them.
I flew unhindered through Wind Soul City, which had already become considerably more deserted. The city's disciples were searching everywhere for the troublemakers, while the citizens had most likely hidden inside their respective caves. Wind Soul City was still quite safe.
From a distance, the mine looked like a funnel, but only after drawing near did I realize it was a terraced tower composed of layers of stepped platforms. There seemed to be an underground reservoir beneath it, though it was