Just as expected!
There really was something wrong with that Jade Box.
Cheng Buzheng had long anticipated this.
However, he was in a puppet body, so he feared neither danger nor being controlled!
Where there was danger, there were also great opportunities.
That was precisely the biggest reason Cheng Buzheng had still come here, despite knowing this Abandoned Mansion was anything but simple.
Thus, he had been on guard long before opening the Jade Box.
Then, while the red-robed old monster was trying to control him, he swiftly put away the wooden plaque and Storage Bag from within the Jade Box.
This was to prevent there from being any further tricks inside.
Of course, if the red-robed old monster had been too powerful, it would all have been futile.
This had merely been Cheng Buzheng's instinctive response.
Cheng Buzheng had originally prepared to self-destruct this puppet incarnation, but the red-robed old monster was far weaker than he had expected.
After all—
No matter how weak a Nascent Soul True Lord was, he should not have been weak to such an extent!
At this, a possibility surfaced in Cheng Buzheng's mind.
Moreover, the wooden plaque made of Spirit-Nourishing Wood had not completely cracked apart.
This showed that its nourishing properties had not entirely dissipated.
Then the problem was serious!
Furthermore, Cheng Buzheng had also discovered that the golden Storage Bag in the Jade Box contained no real treasures. It held only first- and second-tier Spirit Pills, along with some Top-grade Magic Tools, Top-Grade Treasure Tools...
There was not even a single piece of Spirit Medicine or Spirit Material at the level of Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures!
Not to mention third-tier Spirit Pills.
There was not even one.
This also showed that this Storage Bag was merely a decoy.
It was