Outside Qilin Cave, the Seventh Protector looked at Qi Yuan and the other two. "Today is already the forty-ninth day. If we still cannot obtain a qilin, it will be too late."
Qi Yuan and the other two also knew that making a qilin acknowledge a master would take a full day. If Yan Chihuo emerged only tomorrow, then even if he brought out a qilin, it would be of no avail.
Xun Ying could not help growing anxious, but Qi Yuan said blandly, "Today has not ended yet. It is far too early to say anything."
The Seventh Protector snorted and said no more.
After a while, a figure flashed at the cave entrance, and Yan Chihuo emerged with a young qilin in his arms. He could actually have left the cave yesterday, but he knew that once he departed Qilin Manor this time, he would never have another chance to enter this cave. Thus, he had spent another day searching Qilin Cave for treasures.
The moment Yan Chihuo appeared at the entrance, all six Origin Core Stage Cultivators attacked him at once. Both sides had a clear target: the young qilin in his arms.
How could Yan Chihuo, a mid-Tribulation Stage cultivator, withstand the combined assault of these six? Fortunately, he had prepared beforehand. He flung the young qilin in his arms toward Qi Yuan and shouted, "Manor Lord Qi, I have completed the matter you entrusted to me. I now take my leave!"
Yan Chihuo knew that whether Qi Yuan obtained this young qilin or not, the three Protectors of the True Spirit Family would never spare him. While they were fighting over the qilin, this was his sole chance to escape.
His figure flickered, and he flew away in an instant. Before leaving, he cast a