The Qu Family's Regret
With a flip of his hand, he produced a blood-red piece of Blood Spirit Wood, about three feet long. Mysterious runes covered its surface, and the wails of ghosts and wolves rang out as gusts of sinister wind swept around them.
"This is ten-thousand-year Blood Soul Wood. It can be used to refine a Substitute Tribulation Puppet, but those puppets require a great deal of rare materials. The Ning Family may have gathered enough and used them, leaving this one piece behind. You can have it, kid." Xiaoyaozi chuckled.
Shi Yue smiled. "I'd guess Ning Hongming used it! Blood Soul Wood alone wouldn't be enough; he'd need quite a few other rare materials too."
"The troublesome part is that the talismans used to set up the Minor Immortal Slaying Array have run out of power. We'll need to find Yang Tianjiao, but that girl won't be easy to deal with."
"Not necessarily. I gave Yan'er the formation flags and formation plate to study. Maybe she'll figure it out."
Li Yan possessed the Gold-eyed Dao Body and was a born Formation Master. Though she was only in the Spirit Transmutation Realm, she had already grasped heart formations, forming arrays with her mind.
With her talent, she might really be able to repair the Minor Immortal Slaying Array.
"Yan'er? It's possible. That girl's shown me quite a few surprises." Xiaoyaozi sighed.
Even after fully activating his Illusion Demon Spirit Pupil, Shi Yue hadn't been able to find Ning Hongming's hiding place. Only Li Yan, forming an array with her mind, had managed to locate him.
Just then, a rapid, shrill ringing sounded. Shi Yue took out a Transmission Mirror from his robe and sent in a magic arts incantation. Qu Sidao's face soon appeared in the mirror.
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