Chapter 136: The Three Treasures Assembled, Fate's Path Altered
Fang Shu fell silent. Looking over every clause on the contract, he hesitated, wondering whether he should take only the spirit root method and forgo the tribulation-crossing spiritual materials, thereby reducing Senior Sister Fang Lu's risk.
Senior Sister Fang Lu seemed to see through his thoughts and transmitted gently, "Choose boldly! There are said to be three treasures for planting a spirit root: the method, the materials, and the location. My place can serve as one too, but it is far too disorderly, with too many visitors and not enough peace and quiet for you to enter seclusion.
"You are already missing one link among the three treasures. Later, you can only undergo tribulation in the quiet room for menial disciples. The remaining two treasures cannot be lacking as well.
"Otherwise, if you lack spiritual materials to nourish it and recklessly use ordinary things to plant a spirit root, you will only squander your potential. Even if the spirit root you obtain lets you cultivate Qi Refinement, it will be mediocre at best, without the slightest wonder to it—much less able to compare with a true spirit root."
Hearing her advice, Fang Shu immediately abandoned the notion of "saving." Since she was willing to support him like this, he would simply accept it.
And as she had said, the Qi Refinement tribulation was an even more crucial threshold for cultivators than entering the Dao. If he could make every preparation, then he should make every preparation!
If he still haggled over every little thing now, that would be petty indeed.
"I'll listen to Senior Sister." Fang Shu nodded to Fang Lu, then turned to the attendant from Treasure Hall and said, "Aside from the spirit root method and spiritual materials, does