Immortal Alliance City, Sea Spirit Street!
No. 18, Vulture Origin Tower, fifth floor, inside a private room.
At this moment!
After hearing Yan Wanyu's words, Murong Wanwan's delicate brows knitted slightly as well.
The situation was clear now; there were only two possibilities.
First, Yan Wanyu was lying.
But that possibility was exceedingly small. After all, this was their first meeting, and they had never known each other before.
Therefore, Yan Wanyu had no reason to deceive her, much less plot against her.
The second possibility was far more likely: Yan Wanyu truly knew of the Heaven-Nurtured Crystal Stone, but perhaps for some reason, she could not obtain this rare treasure at present.
There could be many reasons, the greatest possibility being that it was located somewhere perilous.
To retrieve it now, even a powerful Nascent Soul Cultivator like Yan Wanyu might be unable to do so.
Or rather, the danger was simply too great?
Thus, she planned to wait until her cultivation advanced another step before addressing the matter.
That was why Yan Wanyu had said it would take at least several hundred years.
However, the most likely possibility...
Was that Yan Wanyu knew an Abandoned Mansion containing a Heaven-Nurtured Crystal Stone, but with the mansion protected by formations, she not only needed more preparations—her cultivation might need to advance further as well.
Only then would she have a chance of breaking the Great Array of the Abandoned Mansion and claiming all the treasures within.
Murong Wanwan leaned toward the latter possibility, precisely because the other woman refused to speak plainly.
Otherwise.
Even if this rare treasure lay in a dangerous place, she could have said so directly.
When the time came, she could simply compensate the other party.
But the treasures within an Abandoned Mansion were impossible to