Celestial Mystery City.
Under cover of night, Lin Chang'an used the Supreme Realm Breath Concealment Technique to disguise himself as a Qi Refining Seventh Layer cultivator, making his way back into the city without mishap.
With his concealment technique, unless a Foundation Establishment cultivator deliberately observed him with the Heavenly Eye Technique, no one would discover him. Among cultivators of the same rank, no one could see through his disguise aside from those with special eye techniques.
Only after returning to his Cave Abode did Lin Chang'an finally let out a long breath.
"At last, I'm back."
The journey home had exhausted him even more than the two months he had spent lying low in the Cloud Mist Mountain Range.
After all, he carried not only a Monster Core, but also a Refined Foundation Establishment Pill. If word got out, who knew how many cultivators would set their sights on him.
"The main ingredient missing from the Foundation Establishment materials is only a Heavenly Spirit Fruit. Unlike a Monster Core, this Spirit Fruit isn't something that has value but no market. It can still be found in the city."
Lin Chang'an took stock of his materials, then carefully placed the Monster Core and the Foundation Establishment Pill together. He also meticulously checked the Fireball Talismans attached to them.
This ensured that, in a moment of crisis, he could destroy the Foundation Establishment Pill and Monster Core at the first opportunity.
"I never expected this Spirit Eye, which I hadn't paid much attention to over the years, to render such a great service."
Lin Chang'an sighed with emotion. Back then, he had been lucky enough to counter-kill the Cultivator Bandit Zhou Qing and obtain a bottle of Spirit Liquid, which was how he had gained his Spirit Eye.
He had thought