After glancing at the strange beasts in the South Origin River, Yang Chan ignored them and headed toward several locations indicated by the Black Dragon.
They were all near the South Origin River.
Many Spiritual Materials grew in watery environments, so there were more spirit herbs near the South Origin River than elsewhere.
Moreover, areas close to the water were rather dangerous—danger lurked in the water and along the banks alike. Fewer people searched nearby, so naturally, many spirit herbs remained.
Even if people knew spirit herbs were there, those without sufficient Martial Cultivation did not dare take the risk. They knew other strange beasts would be guarding the herbs, so they could only sell the information.
Yang Chan proceeded along the South Origin River and gained quite a lot.
After searching one bank, he easily crossed the more than ten-meter-wide South Origin River and gathered spirit herbs on the other side. Whenever he encountered strange beasts guarding them, he took those away too, adding them to his meals!
"Cloud Dream Marsh truly deserves its name as the Northern Plains' foremost treasure-hunting ground. There are so many Spiritual Materials here, and such a wide variety too. Its cultivation resources are even richer than those in Jade Valley and the Snowfall Snow Region, which I visited before!"
Yang Chan looked over the gains within the Mysterious Yin Hanging Beads, thoroughly pleased. For him, even gathering only mature Spiritual Materials had yielded a substantial harvest.
He did not care for ordinary spirit herbs unless they were useful to him. Most of what he collected were mid-grade spirit herbs, with the occasional high-grade spirit herb.
These gains were not especially precious, but this was only the boundary between Cloud Dream Marsh's outer and inner regions. How many Spiritual Materials lay in the inner