Tracking Traces, Seeking Treasures

"This pill formula and talisman collection are naturally being sought for that friend of mine as well."

"If this place has them, that is."

"I would ask Fellow Daoist to recommend some relatively popular pill formulas and talisman collections."

"Then, when I return, I can give my friend an account of it."

"As for the other items, my pockets are rather bare today, so I have no fortune to enjoy them."

With that, He Song shook his head and sighed.

More than three hundred thousand mid-grade Spirit Stones.

To others, that might already have been a vast sum.

Yet before the treasures currently laid out before He Song, those three hundred thousand-odd mid-grade Spirit Stones seemed somewhat stretched thin.

Moreover, if He Song wished to purchase these treasures, it was impossible for him to drain all the Spirit Stones on his person.

After all, as a cultivator proficient in all manner of arts,

whether He Song drew talismans, concocted pills, or forged artifacts, he required vast quantities of raw materials.

The talisman paper and talisman ink used in talisman-making, the various spirit herbs needed for alchemy, and the various spirit ores needed for artifact forging.

All these things required He Song to spend Spirit Stones to purchase them.

Under such circumstances, He Song naturally could not possibly exhaust every Spirit Stone he possessed.

He needed to reserve some Spirit Stones to buy these raw materials.

Only then could the Spirit Stones on his person continue growing without end.

Therefore, once He Song realized that he had only a little over three hundred thousand mid-grade Spirit Stones left,

and that the treasures before him were likewise quite costly,

he naturally drew back at once, unwilling to spend any more of his own Spirit Stones.

After all, among these items,

even Void