Because the Eastern Wasteland Region contained the Killing Intent left behind after Cang's Ancestor Gu clashed with Tai.
Cultivators above the Void Derivation realm simply did not dare set foot there casually, so they could only send the son of the Moon-Howling Demon Wolf Emperor, who stood at the peak of the Nurturing Self realm, himself.
On the other hand.
His purpose this time was to take on a master, not merely to claim a reward.
Going to search in person would always make him seem more sincere.
His sapphire-blue eyes, like ice crystals, glimmered with a ghostly light. His movements were neither hurried nor slow, yet he crossed the heavens with astonishing speed.
He intended to grab them and leave.
Ideally, that "ingredient" would be willing to cooperate and obediently follow him.
The more flawless its quality, the happier Master Wanli would be!
Other than that, he had no intention of doing anything unnecessary. After all, Master Wanli greatly disliked students who dragged their feet and left loose ends.
Meanwhile.
Inside the bamboo hut in the clearing among the bamboo forest.
Wu Shi sat by the window, holding the ruby engraved with a golden vertical mark at its center, his expression exceptionally calm.
That child Hong had just sent him a message.
Using the gem that had once belonged to San Shi.
"Is he hoping I'll cooperate..."
With a soft sigh.
He closed his eyes and leaned back, a trace of weariness appearing on his face.
Though this exotic treasure was of a decent grade, it was nowhere near enough to breach the blockade established by the Moon-Howling Demon Wolf clan.
The only possibility...
Was that those Moon-Howling Demon Wolves had deliberately let the message through!
All to make him obediently cooperate!
And he...
Truly had no