Xu Yi showed his face, detonated a Flame Burst Talisman, and fulfilled his promise to Shopkeeper Cao, Deputy Island Master Liu, and Deputy Alliance Leader Zuo. Then he activated a Raging Wind Talisman and vanished without a trace.
He had fulfilled his promise to the three men not because a true man always kept his word.
More importantly, he valued the power standing behind them.
Although the sect's assigned mission could now be slowly reported back by Immortal Lord He, which meant it could be considered complete,
Xu Yi clearly had no intention of ending this trip to the Sea of Forgetfulness just yet.
The resources in these waters were simply too abundant. He had glimpsed as much from the Sumeru Rings he'd intercepted.
If he only wanted spirit stones, he could have returned to the immortal sect already. All he had to do was keep refining strange talismans in seclusion, and he would earn spirit stones by the mountain-load.
After all this looting, Xu Yi had also come to understand one thing.
Spirit stones weren't all-powerful. Especially at his current level, there were many precious treasures that could no longer be obtained with spirit stones.
He could only seek them out and seize them through his own luck and ability.
Otherwise, if having enough spirit stones meant you could buy any treasure, none of the True Core experts in the world would obediently cultivate in seclusion. They'd all be out robbing people for spirit stones.
To be honest, Xu Yi had already lost interest in looting Sumeru Rings. At his current stage, there were very few treasures that could move him.
On this entire robbery spree, the only things that had piqued Xu Yi's curiosity were the three blue Extreme Water Beads found in Yuan Long and Yuan Tiansi's