Luring the Snake from Its Hole 6k

"This Gu formula was something Senior Brother obtained back then from..."

Within the True Inheritance Token, the silent sound-transmission imprint finally traversed the vast distance and delivered a message.

Yan Ming's voice slowly rang out. Chu Mu listened for a moment before slowly setting down the True Inheritance Token.

Chu Mu pursed his lips. Yan Ming's words seemed to still echo by his ears.

The reply was quite brief. Yan Ming did not know much about this Thread-drawing Gu formula either.

According to him, he had obtained this Thread-drawing Gu formula while exploring an ancient Gu Cultivator's cave abode.

As for that ancient Gu Cultivator's cave abode, it had been an opportunity presented to him while he was stationed in the Southwest by the Qiu Niu Merchant Guild—or rather, by the Qiu Niu Jing Family, its former predecessor, a Golden Core family attached to the Langya Wang Family.

Though it had been called an offering, the reason behind it was not difficult to discern.

After all, when the nest overturned, no egg remained whole. In the Southwest war, even an existence like the Langya Wang Family had collapsed. A mere Golden Core family attached to the Langya Wang Family had been almost fated for destruction as well.

Clearly, the Qiu Niu Jing Family of that time had somehow established a connection with Yan Ming, then offered up the opportunity of that ancient Gu Cultivator's cave abode.

To the Southwest Cultivation World back then, it had been a sky-collapsing calamity. But with Yan Ming's status as a Longevity Sect true inheritor, protecting a mere Jing Family had naturally been no difficult matter.

And according to Yan Ming, after learning of that ancient Gu Cultivator's cave abode, he had explored it together with the Jing Family's Jing Yu Real Person.

They had