Snow Emperor's Doubts

Falling out with others over this was secondary. After all, it concerned one's own cultivation Dao Path; notions like saving face simply did not exist. No matter who came, it would not work.

The key was that none of them possessed a do-or-die mindset. Lin Yuan Kui Fruit was not a nonrenewable resource. The three of them could be considered relatively wealthy second- or third-generation descendants within Cold Abyss Snow City. They only needed to wait another few million years, and the Lin Yuan Dao Kui Tree held by the Snow Emperor would certainly bear fruit again—perhaps even more than this batch. They could obtain them at a lower price and retain more resources to prepare other Prove the Dao Treasures.

Han Xiaohu, Han Xiaobao, and Han Bingxin had already cultivated to the True Immortal Realm. In their long lives, three or four million years amounted to nothing. They were still far from the Peak True Immortal Realm and had more than enough time to accumulate resources and exchange them for Prove the Dao Treasures.

Nor were those three alone in thinking this way. Your greatest competitor, Xue Qing, thought the same. Even with her outstanding talent, she had ample time to stockpile the items needed for Dao Verification. Naturally, she was not as willing as you to spend heavily in exchange for the fruits.

As for you, you truly believed that you could break through and verify the Dao within three or four million years. If you did not exchange for them this time, you would not waste time waiting for the next fruits to ripen. Other Prove the Dao Treasures were often difficult to find. If you did not make a move, then with slightly worse luck, it was entirely possible that you would not encounter a major