Seeing Qu Qingzhou react so strongly, Chen Lin immediately looked interested and pressed him for details.
He had always wanted to learn more about the swamp, but had found out very little.
The cultivators here did not need to undergo a tribulation to ascend, but he did. Although he was still some distance from ascending to Void Refinement, he needed to mend the roof before the rain came. With the Tianluo Race in the snow field, he certainly could not undergo his tribulation here, which was why he paid such close attention to the swamp.
"I'm not too clear on that myself. All I know is that the swamp is dangerous. Even the Tianluo Race doesn't dare cross into it."
Qu Qingzhou shook his head, then glanced cautiously at Chen Lin and offered some flattery. "Senior, you actually dared to go there and even obtained a treasure. How impressive!"
"Heh."
Chen Lin chuckled faintly.
The man probably did not think he was impressive so much as reckless.
Outside the settlement, no one could use mana lightly, so there was not much difference between high-rank and low-rank cultivators. This was also one reason the hierarchy between cultivation ranks was less rigid here.
"Since you don't have any pills, Senior, I'll try elsewhere. Farewell!"
Having failed to achieve his purpose, Qu Qingzhou stood, cupped his fists, and prepared to leave.
Chen Lin waved a hand. "Don't rush. First, tell me what you need the pills for."
The cultivators here could cultivate using the Heaven Concealing Technique. It was not that they had no need for pills at all, but their demand was not particularly great. Moreover, the pills he had given Qu Qingzhou were not meant to help break through bottlenecks, so the man's urgency piqued his curiosity.
Since Chen Lin had