Immortal Realm.
Dragon Soaring Island.
Zhang Shuai's return to the island caused no stir. No one on Dragon Soaring Island knew that he had gone to the Primordial World; everyone assumed he had gone somewhere to enter seclusion and cultivate.
After returning, Zhang Shuai first summoned Elder Huang Qianhan and asked whether anything had happened on Dragon Soaring Island or in the Immortal Realm. Learning that everything was normal, he began his seclusion.
As for his gains, his trip to the Primordial World had been highly rewarding. Not only had he gathered all the spiritual materials needed to cultivate the Heavenly Demon Body Tempering Art, but he had also obtained several rare spiritual materials. He could now begin upgrading the Mystic Yellow Primordial Pearl.
Seated cross-legged within the quiet chamber of his cave abode, Zhang Shuai took out an ancient jade disc that was completely blood-red.
This was the Giant Spirit Clan's inherited treasure—the Giant Spirit Blood Wall.
Ever since Ao Yan, the Dragon Clan's patriarch, had handed him this treasure, Zhang Shuai had never found time to study it. Now that he had returned to the Immortal Realm, the first thing he did was examine the Giant Spirit Blood Wall.
He focused his entire mind on the ancient jade disc in his hand. The moment it appeared, the Great Dao Blood Talisman within his Life Gate acupoint, condensed from Giant Spirit Ancestral Blood, began to tremble and pulse with unprecedented intensity, like a living thing that had caught the scent of its own kind. It conveyed an almost ravenous excitement and anticipation.
Zhang Shuai immediately calmed his mind and sent a thread of Divine Sense cautiously toward the jade disc.
Buzz—
The instant his Divine Sense touched the jade disc, it met no obstruction. Instead, it seemed to pass