Testing a True Immortal

A dignified Dao Integration cultivator couldn't remember something like this?!

This Sword Sect Master...

Was he deliberately picking a fight?

Though they had realized as much, a flicker of anger still rose uncontrollably in their hearts.

Even Gan Xiang imperceptibly frowned. But after seeing the token in Du Ruoheng's hand and forming a faint guess, he calmed down.

"Then please, Sect Master, change to a route we can actually take."

"Of course." Du Ruoheng put away the token. "Please follow me once more."

Though everyone was dissatisfied, Gan Xiang had said nothing, so they could only obediently follow.

After taking a great detour, Du Ruoheng finally brought them before a cave abode carved into a mountain, its appearance retaining the style of ancient times.

Not a trace of mist could be seen here. Spiritual springs flowed, and auspicious grass remained evergreen.

Within a spiritual pool formed from gurgling spiritual liquid grew a spirit tree. Its translucent branches were clear and lustrous, as though carved from jade, with golden threads drifting within.

Spirit fruits wreathed in rosy auspicious haze hung thick among the glittering golden leaves, swaying and gleaming beneath the gentle breeze.

The Soul-Nourishing Tree.

Though its name sounded unremarkable, its true form was a divine tree worshipped by a great Truth Insight clan in Remote Antiquity.

They had once served under Tai and been one of the great clans hostile to the Human Race. After Gu wiped them out back then, this divine tree fell into Xu Xing's hands.

Over the years, the Sword Sect and Cauldron Pavilion came every few years to collect samples.

For instance, the Soul-Nourishing Pills distributed annually by the Sword Sect for children aged seven and under in the provinces under its jurisdiction and on the various life-bearing planets throughout the Starry Sky contained