Azure Moon Prefecture lay in the heart of Southern Wilderness State, its mountains and waters pristine, its forests lush.
It was just after the spring rains, making everything appear even more verdant and vibrant.
The air was filled with the fragrance of spring grass.
Mystic Puppet True Monarch and Jiang Daorong walked out together. After crossing a small half of the mountain, they set up another formation and continued meditating nearby to recover. Neither continued watching Ye Jingcheng collect the treasures.
Having taken their treasures, both felt they had profited. Thus, even if more precious treasures remained, they would not be tempted, much less feel resentment.
Having cultivated to this realm, their thoughts and minds were exceptionally clear. Naturally, they would not do anything that made others uncomfortable.
Moreover, jade slip cultivation arts belonging to Nascent Soul Cultivators were exceedingly precious. There was no longer much distinction between demonic and orthodox cultivation arts; they could generally be mutually adapted and referenced, with far fewer restrictions.
Many demonic cultivator secret arts in particular were so exquisitely mysterious that one could scarcely tear oneself away from them.
For example, blood escape and soul escape arts—Heretical Cultivators possessed astonishing escape techniques, far surpassing ordinary escape arts, though the aftereffects were somewhat greater.
But compared to staying alive, what did slightly greater aftereffects matter?
Thus, cultivation arts and secret manuals of this level were rarely handed over to the Righteous Path Sect.
What was more, Yin Yuan True Monarch had feigned his death and hidden himself for so long, and was even about to break through to Spirit Transformation. He had likely obtained some extraordinary inheritance. Otherwise, first, he could not have concealed himself, and second, there would have been no need for him to hide.
Ye Jingcheng had given them magic treasures partly