Both Sides Perish

A Half-Step Immortal Double who wished to advance to the peak needed vast quantities of heavenly treasures and earthly resources to repeatedly temper the immortal body.

Of course, Chu Sheng had another method—he could simply smash it through with Justice Points.

But compared to that method, he believed the Lieyang Immortal Sect would much rather use resources to help him.

Besides, the Lieyang Immortal Sect could be considered a Righteous Path sect. High Venerable Zhengyang had even helped him once in the Divine Ruins Ancient Land.

Unless there was truly no other choice, he did not have the heart to make a move against them.

Moreover, from another perspective, since the Lieyang Immortal Sect had provoked the Myriad Star Immortal Sect, when he dealt with the Myriad Star Immortal Sect in the future, it would count as saving their entire sect.

Therefore, these resources were compensation they ought to pay.

As for why they had provoked the Myriad Star Immortal Sect... don't ask.

In the seat of honor, the hand of the Immortal Venerable of Lieyang holding his teacup suddenly froze. The warm spirit tea nearly sloshed out of the cup.

He hurriedly set down the teacup, gave a dry cough to suppress the shock in his heart, and confirmed it once more.

"Elder Chu, you... what did you say? An advance of a thousand years' worth of cultivation resources?"

The Lieyang Immortal Sect had long stood among the foremost sects of Cangnan Star Continent, so its foundation naturally far surpassed that of ordinary minor sects.

They ordinarily even had surplus reserves of cultivation resources for Half-Step Immortal experts.

But a thousand years' worth of provisions for a Half-Step Immortal Double cultivator was by no means a small amount.

If they truly advanced those resources to Chu Sheng, the cultivation