Before the Spirit Medicine Matured
Zhang Wushuang carefully examined the monster's corpse and, after confirming its injuries, said to Zhang Xi, "This monster is seriously injured. It seems this place really is dangerous. Everyone needs to be more careful."
Zhang Xi nodded. "We need to proceed even more cautiously. There may still be other dangerous monsters here."
"Why are there monsters inside an immortal realm? I thought we would encounter immortal beasts instead?" someone suddenly complained.
Zhang Wushuang ignored him. He gathered the beast cores, beast pills, and other valuable items the monster had collected inside the cave, then led everyone away.
He also marked and concealed the cave. If they needed it later, they could hide there.
He simply did not point this out. Smart people would surely realize it themselves. As for the rest, they probably would not survive the journey back safely anyway.
They decided to rest briefly inside the cave before leaving in batches. At the same time, they sent people to explore the area around the cave further, in case other monsters launched a surprise attack.
Taking advantage of this opportunity, they rotated more people out and further perfected and reorganized the entire team.
This was the most basic task. Zhang Wushuang had originally been unfamiliar with it, but during his time in Five Lotus County, he had come into contact with such affairs. Zhang Xi did not need to handle them personally; he had people around him who could take care of everything.
He and his sister only needed to keep an eye on them, supervising and intimidating them when necessary.
"Everyone, rest in shifts and remain alert." As night fell, Zhang Wushuang gave the order.
They were in an unfamiliar environment, so it was better to be cautious. They even decided not to