Just then, Wang Xian had picked up two Storage Rings from the ground. He looked at the two corpses lying there, froze for a moment, then crouched to the side and began to retch.
As he retched, he felt a ball of fire burning in his chest and belly, about to burst into flames.
Wuyue had no choice but to remind him, "Sit down. Clear your mind and steady your breath. I'll help you refine all this spiritual energy..."
Wang Xian was startled and immediately dropped to the ground, sitting cross-legged. He circulated the Heaven-Swallowing Art while working with Wuyue to refine the surging spiritual energy churning inside him.
After an unknown length of time, his whole body shook, and a beam of light shot into the sky.
He looked just like a ball that had been deflated.
Gradually, he returned to his original appearance. Only then did he pat his chest and exclaim, "That scared me to death... Hey, did I turn into a monster?"
Looking at the two fellows he had devoured, Wang Xian took out their Storage Rings and rummaged through them.
Who would've thought they contained only a few Spirit Stones, two spirit herbs, and a few pieces of clothing?
Furious, he cursed, "How did I run into two paupers just like me?" But as he grumbled, he fished out two jade slips.
He picked one up and pressed it to his forehead. The next instant, he cried out, "Holy crap, Zhao Hu was a spy for the Corpse Immortal Sect..."
Zhao Hu's voice rang out from the jade slip. It turned out this fellow had told an elder of the Corpse Immortal Sect that there was a secret realm deep within Hundred Flowers Valley.
The fellow never would've imagined that because of Wang Xian's unusual