Rumble~
The pages flipped rapidly.
The Giant Whale Art had nine levels in total!
Each level bestowed the strength of one savage whale!
Eighty-one Cultivation Diagrams in all.
Each Cultivation Diagram depicted a training posture.
Nine body-refining postures per level.
They came with copious annotations and explanations.
Each posture trained the muscles and bones throughout the body. Later postures even trained the internal organs, brain, and spirit!
Every level
also had a different breathing method to aid cultivation.
Of course,
cultivating each level of the Giant Whale Art also required the corresponding Great Medicine.
After all, every movement trained the body while also causing it considerable damage. Without Great Medicine to help, it was all too easy to ruin yourself before you made any progress.
He tucked the copied manual into his robes.
Wu Dao swept his senses across the entire treasury, then began picking out the treasures most useful to him.
A moment later,
he made his decision.
Rattle, rattle...
Silver ingots spilled from a chest half as tall as a man, scattering across the floor.
Wu Dao didn't spare the silver a glance. He dragged the now-empty chest through the treasury, sweeping everything up in a frenzy.
First, medicinal herbs!
Wu Dao could tell with a twitch of his nose which herbs would be most useful to him at his current stage. His hand kept grabbing, and soon he had filled half the chest.
These high-grade herbs were all over a hundred years old. Hundreds of plants filled half the chest, and now they all belonged to Wu Dao!
Next came banknotes!
Jewelry and antiques were too much trouble to sell, and he couldn't fit many of them in the chest. A single high-denomination banknote could be worth a whole pile of them.
The banknotes had been issued