Burying Corpses with a Poison Treasure, Finding a Posthumous Letter

Chapter 81: Burying Corpses with a Poison Treasure, Finding a Posthumous Letter

Inside the cave.

Fang Shu held the Lead-Essence Treasure Pearl as his vital energy and blood continuously merged into it. The two quickly became one, without requiring much effort.

At that moment, he opened his eyes. After hesitating for a while, he squeezed the waterskin and took out the Lead-Essence Treasure Pearl.

Having merged with his aura, the pearl had changed drastically. It had become dull gray, with no ghostfire burning around it and no dense Metal-Stone Poison radiating from it. At first glance, it looked no different from an ordinary stone bead.

As he stroked it, Fang Shu found it even more astonishing.

Magical treasures truly were wondrous. Once refined, they required no methods, incantations, or restrictions. So long as they merged with an immortal practitioner's aura, they could be controlled as easily as one pleased, and such divine objects could conceal their own brilliance.

Of course, the reason Fang Shu had been able to subdue this magical treasure embryo so easily was mainly because the Lead-Essence Treasure Pearl had only just been born and had never been tainted by anyone else's aura.

The moment his vital energy and blood entered it, he did not need to temper the pearl at all. Its interior was immediately filled with his aura alone, without the slightest trace of foreign energy, making it exceedingly easy to subdue.

It was like deceiving a three-year-old child—it was simple enough. But deceiving and subduing an adult was extraordinarily difficult.

Moreover, according to rumors in the marketplace, magical treasures did not need ritual refinement, but nurturing.

As they were worn and nurtured by their users, they would gradually be influenced by them. Over time, they would develop certain wondrous effects, becoming ever more suited