"I..."
"You don't need to speak. The Status Rank Source—are you handing it over, or not?" Before Chen Fei could finish, Ji Jiuqian waved a hand and cut him off.
As for Chen Fei's identity, the moment Ji Jiuqian saw his face and Aura, he had already remembered him: a newly advanced Realm Lord who had just joined Ling Xiao Pavilion a little over two years ago.
He had clearly only broken through to Realm Lord such a short time ago, yet he actually dared to learn from others and come explore the Secret Realm.
However, judging from how he had been able to remain by the Demon Tree's side earlier without the gods knowing or ghosts sensing, relying on that concealment method alone could indeed preserve his life most of the time within the Secret Realm.
After all, Ji Jiuqian asked himself and knew that, at most, he could deceive a monster's perception. But if he stuck that close to the Demon Tree, he would inevitably be discovered. It would be impossible to secretly draw out the vine's Status Rank Source.
But no matter how profound the Secret Art was, his cultivation at the Realm Lord Realm Early Stage was completely not enough before them.
Hearing Ji Jiuqian's rebuke, Chen Fei's expression instantly turned cold. With a wave of his right hand, Zhu Shiyu appeared beside him.
The moment Zhu Shiyu appeared, the surrounding Heaven and Earth Essence Qi swarmed toward him, consolidating his Realm Lord Realm Middle Stage cultivation.
It still took some time to refine a Heaven and Earth Status Rank, but within the Ruin Realm, Chen Fei had directly used part of the Time Rule to accelerate the space around Zhu Shiyu.
Thus, though only a short moment had passed in the outside world, Zhu Shiyu