Before long, a young woman of the Ancient Clan climbed up the vine ladder, carrying a wooden tray.
She handed the tray to Lin Qing, gave him a shy smile, then turned and left.
On the tray were several pieces of dried meat and some unfamiliar wild fruit. There was also a jade slip, presumably containing the Greenwood Tribe's secret method for purifying Baleful Fiend Pearls.
He picked up the jade slip and pressed it to his forehead.
A flood of knowledge poured into his mind.
The Greenwood Tribe's secret art for purifying Baleful Fiend Pearls was called the Demon-Purifying Art. It required a Martial Saint to drive his Gang Force against the killing intent inside the pearl again and again, forcing it out.
The art was not difficult to learn. About two hours later, Lin Qing had fully grasped its intricacies.
Then he realized he was a little hungry.
He picked up a piece of dried meat and took a bite. It was firm and satisfyingly chewy, and a warm force rose from his stomach and spread through his limbs and bones.
Lin Qing's eyes lit up. The dried meat held far more energy than ordinary meat from the outside world. One piece left his whole body pleasantly warm and even restored a good deal of his Gang Force.
Is this... dried Savage Elephant meat? Lin Qing wondered.
Most resources in the Ancient Baleful Battlefield had indeed retained their ancient character. It was a fitting place for prodigies to temper themselves.
But only the royal families and holy lands of successive generations had access to such places. Ordinary noble clans could never hope for an opportunity like this.
He finished the dried meat in a few bites, then tried several wild fruits. They were sweet and tart, making his