Lin Bai left the Dao Fruit Jade Slip with the Dugu Family. That Jade Slip was renowned as a supreme treasure throughout the Barren Ancient Continent, but in Lin Bai's eyes, it was worth nothing.
After all, Lin Bai had now obtained a Dao Fruit more important than that Jade Slip.
The Jade Slip contained nothing more than Dao Resonance.
But the Dao Fruit was a treasure left behind by a powerhouse of the Dao Realm!
Compared with the Dao Fruit, the Jade Slip was utterly worthless.
If Lin Bai had come down from Sword God Mountain without giving anything to the Dugu Family, and had even kept the Jade Slip for himself, the Dugu Family probably would not have let the matter rest, much less handed the Water Mirror Sword over to him.
Since Lin Bai had already obtained the Dao Fruit, he simply gave the Jade Slip to the Dugu Family. It could be considered repayment for the Dugu Family's kindness in lending him the sword. Besides, Lin Bai had been able to enter the Sword God Road because Sword Reverent Dugu had backed him from behind the scenes.
Therefore, whether for reason or sentiment, Lin Bai should hand the Jade Slip over to the Dugu Family.
After returning to Flying Dragon Forest, Lin Chen and Yu Jue came to congratulate him. After chatting with them for a while, Lin Bai saw them off and shut himself inside the wooden hut.
At that moment, Lin Bai took the Dao Fruit out of his Storage Bag.
It was a withered, dark-red fruit about the size of a fist. There was no mystery to be found on it whatsoever.
It looked just like a rotten wild fruit from the mortal world.
Lin Bai held the Dao Fruit in his hand,