"What is a Worldly Detachment Pine?" Duanmu Ling'er asked curiously.
Ning Xiaochuan said, "A Worldly Detachment Pine is a type of Profound Spirit Wood. It is exceedingly rare and ranks twenty-ninth in the Profound Spirit Wood Compendium."
At the words "Profound Spirit Wood," Duanmu Ling'er's heart gave a violent jolt.
Profound Spirit Wood was the most expensive divine wood treasure in the world. Its value surpassed Azure Gold and Profound Stone alike, making it an exceedingly rare treasure.
Yet such an enormous Profound Spirit Wood was buried here. This was not merely a tree—it was a colossal treasure trove.
Even a Martial Venerable would make a move to seize such a piece of Profound Spirit Wood.
The value of this Profound Spirit Wood absolutely exceeded the combined wealth of a Martial Venerable, and by far more than that.
Ning Xiaochuan said, "The Worldly Detachment Pine does not rank particularly high in the Profound Spirit Wood Compendium. One jin of its timber can be exchanged for twenty taels of Azure Gold."
"And you think that is too little? This Worldly Detachment Pine weighs at least a hundred thousand jin. It is simply priceless—buying ten cities with it would be no problem..."
Ning Xiaochuan said, "Do not get worked up. Listen until I finish. First, I found this Worldly Detachment Pine, so you get no share. Second, the most valuable part of a Worldly Detachment Pine is not its wood, but its bark."
"What value could bark possibly have?"
Ning Xiaochuan said, "You are not a Heart Nourisher, so naturally you do not understand. The reason it is called a Worldly Detachment Pine is that its bark can help martial artists shed their mortal skins faster. To martial artists in the Worldly Detachment Realm, this is practically an immortal elixir, a divine