Everything around him was dark.
Gu Qingshan abruptly lifted his head.
He knocked open the lid of the large chest.
Several empty chests lay scattered around the room. Apart from those, there was nothing else.
This was the Secret Chamber on Twin Stars.
Gu Qingshan had returned from the World of Elemental Spirits.
Suddenly, he felt something struggling in his hand.
He looked down and saw that it was Wooden Doll's leg.
He loosened his grip, and the leg slipped into the chest. Wooden Doll, who had been waiting there, promptly reattached it.
"I'm so tired. I need to go back and rest for a while. If you want to visit that world below again, you can call for me at the Red Brick House." Wooden Doll spoke wearily.
Gu Qingshan crouched and cupped his fists. "Thanks for all your effort. I don't know how to thank you."
Wooden Doll had been about to leave, but hesitated when it heard that.
"Are you a cultivator?" it asked.
"Yes," Gu Qingshan replied.
"Do you have a Spirit Stone? You only need to show me one. I've collected lots of stones, but I've never seen a Spirit Stone before." Wooden Doll sounded nervous.
Gu Qingshan thought for a moment, then took out a Spirit Stone and placed it in front of Wooden Doll.
He had deliberately chosen a Top Quality Spirit Stone. It was so clear and translucent that it looked like crystal.
As soon as the Top Quality Spirit Stone appeared, it gave off a faint white mist that curled and rose around it.
The mist was spiritual energy dispersing from the Spirit Stone. An ordinary person would feel refreshed all over after taking just a light breath of it.
"So this is a Spirit Stone. It's so pretty." Wooden Doll