Yu Xiaogang sat in his wheelchair, his eyes fixed on Tang San. Naturally, he had noticed the change in Tang San's expression.
"San, do you know what this place is?"
Tang San took a deep breath and forced down his excitement. Without hiding anything, he answered Yu Xiaogang honestly.
"Teacher, if I'm not mistaken, this is the greatest of the three legendary treasure troves in the mortal world—the Love-Questioning Valley of Heaven and Earth!"
Yu Xiaogang's eyes lit up at those words.
A treasure trove! If this is a treasure trove, doesn't that mean there are all sorts of treasures here? Could there be an immortal herb that can restore my legs?
Tang San, however, had not let the excitement go to his head. He frowned again.
"Teacher, don't celebrate just yet."
"Although the Love-Questioning Valley of Heaven and Earth offers unimaginably great rewards, they come at an equally terrifying price."
"In this strange place, the price we ultimately have to pay for a little opportunity might far outweigh whatever we gain."
If this place truly offered nothing but benefits, Tang San's internal alarm would already have been going wild.
After all, he had been burned by so many inexplicable windfalls before that he had long since learned to jump at shadows.
Honestly, Tang San had never expected the Love-Questioning Valley of Heaven and Earth to be somewhere like Star Dou Great Forest. Vast as the forest was, so many Soul Masters came here to hunt Soul Beasts that surely someone must have stumbled across it before? (In the original work, it was over by the Sun Moon Empire, but this one came from an earlier reward. I saw someone ask, so I'm answering here.)
Or had everyone who happened to wander in died in this bizarre place, without even