The old man in hemp clothing introduced the tasks one by one. Apart from the first task, none of the others offered any reward.
Or rather... this safe place to stay, hidden within layers of restrictions, was the greatest reward of all!
"The seventh task: obtain the Fusang True Flame and enter the path of the Netherworld."
"The eighth task: provide an escort."
"The ninth task: cut down Jianmu..."
At that, all four of them stirred. Once again, it was about cutting down Jianmu!
Their purpose in coming here was to ascend to immortality, and they had to pass through Jianmu to do so.
If Jianmu were cut down, this game of Fusheng would surely fail!
And Jianmu had definitely been cut down in the end!
Otherwise, they would not have needed to enter this past age through the Fusheng Chess Game in order to become immortals!
The biggest question now was when Jianmu would be cut down!
At that thought, "Xiang Zai" immediately asked, "When does the task to cut down Jianmu begin?"
The old man in hemp clothing paused, then looked at him and said, "Only the person who accepts this task can know."
"Your strength is insufficient. You cannot take part in this task!"
The four frowned slightly. The timing of Jianmu's felling was extremely important to them!
"Kongmeng"'s thoughts raced, and he suddenly said, "My Dao Companion is also at the Eighty-one Tribulation stage. They can accept this task. I wonder if..."
Before he could finish, the old man cut him off. "Only the person who accepts this task can know!"
As he spoke, the old man seemed to realize that the four were extremely concerned about the task to "cut down Jianmu." He continued, "The seventh task will come before the ninth."
"If you accept