Over the past few years, Li Wan'er had spent plenty of time in Xiaozhu Peak's Library Pavilion. Given her outstanding aptitude, Shui Yue had taught her the entire Yuqing cultivation method.
By chance, she found a yellowed cultivation journal in the Library Pavilion. It looked quite old and contained notes on cultivating Shangqing and Taiqing, along with precautions to take.
Now that she had mastered Object Manipulation, she needed to find a weapon of her own.
With Shui Yue's permission, Li Wan'er set out on her travels.
Heyang City was bustling. Vendors and shops lined its streets, and cries of merchants hawking their wares rang out without pause!
After spending the night in Heyang City, she washed up, ate breakfast, and headed for Kongsang Mountain the next morning.
Kongsang Mountain lay three thousand li to the east. After roughly ten days of flying, she arrived.
As soon as she landed, she saw that the mountain was steep and strewn with jagged rocks. There was scarcely any vegetation in sight!
Dusk was approaching. The last rays of the setting sun fell across Kongsang Mountain, making it look desolate and forbidding.
To make investigating easier, Li Wan'er decided to climb the mountain on foot.
But before she had even reached the halfway point, darkness fell completely!
Then a Black Cloud raced toward her from the distance!
Squeaks rang out, followed by the sound of flapping wings as it drew closer!
Before Li Wan'er could react, the Black Cloud slammed straight toward her!
Boom...
It was no cloud at all, but a swarm of black bats.
These bats were several times larger than ordinary ones. Every one of them had vicious eyes and a mouth full of savage teeth!
With no other choice, she drew on her Martial Dao Golden Core and formed