After storing the Nine-Leaf Dendrobium away, Cloud Immortal Elder finally warily glanced around and transmitted his voice to Zhang Tie. "Brother Cui, let's find somewhere to settle down first. This isn't a place to linger. Devil Race experts might show up at any moment..."
Hearing Cloud Immortal Elder's words, Zhang Tie was instantly speechless. Had the order of things been reversed? For any normal person entering such a dangerous place for the first time, shouldn't they first assess their surroundings before taking action? Old Jiang, on the other hand, had seen the Nine-Leaf Dendrobium the moment he arrived and forgotten everything else, rushing to snatch it up before looking around for danger. That style was simply valuing money over life. Sure enough, he was somewhat like Tang De.
That saying was indeed right: the road tests a horse's strength, and time reveals a man's heart. After flying together for all these days, Zhang Tie truly hadn't noticed Old Jiang being such a miser. He had only thought the old man was knowledgeable and experienced, and had even secretly admired him a little. Who would have thought that a single Nine-Leaf Dendrobium, right after entering the Sky-Piercing Realm, would reveal his true colors?
"About that Nine-Leaf Dendrobium just now..." Zhang Tie deliberately glanced at the spatial ring on Cloud Immortal Elder's hand, speaking with a slight hesitation in his tone.
Upon hearing Zhang Tie's question, Cloud Immortal Elder immediately put on an expression of lofty righteousness and patiently instructed him. "Ahem, ahem. I discovered this Nine-Leaf Dendrobium, and I picked it too. Naturally, it should belong to me. Does Brother Cui not know the rules for entering the Mountain Ruins? Ownerless things within the Mountain Ruins belong to whoever gets them first!"
"Aren't we partners?"
"Well... Brother Cui, think back to