Here! (Five Thousand)

This ancient forest was not only filled with medicinal herbs everywhere; it also held dangers, such as poisonous insects that fed on herbs—and even some of the herbs themselves.

However, these poisonous insects had no real intelligence, and their strength was all below the Supreme Realm. Though their numbers were vast, Xiao Yan played with fire, and Flame was a natural counter to poisonous insects.

Xun Er flipped her delicate hand, and the wooden cube appeared in her palm. If one looked closely with Soul Power, they would discover that this wooden cube was no ordinary piece of wood. Its surface was densely covered in Spirit Seals belonging to Spirit Arrays, and those Spirit Seals were arranged in an irregular pattern.

This wooden cube was also one of the trials. One had to examine the arrangement of Spirit Seals on it and find the correct order amid the chaos, like solving an intricate maze, a sudoku puzzle, or a Klotski puzzle. It had to be rearranged properly.

Back then, Zhu Ye had located the inheritance ruins by deciphering the arrangement of Spirit Seals on the wooden cube, barely counting as having passed the First Stage.

The clue to breaking the mist Spirit Array in the Second Stage was likewise on the wooden cube, and Xun Er had already solved it some time ago. As for the Third Stage, it was to undo the Spirit Array seal on the Ning Tian Bamboo—the very Spirit Array Xun Er had used to instantly kill Zhu Ye and the Four Great Sects.

Although Xun Er had already learned the entire Spirit Array from the wooden cube, breaking it required an enormous amount of Supreme Spirit Liquid and Spiritual Power. Therefore, Xiao Yan had lured Zhu Ye and the others in, making them activate that