"Steward Duan, could you introduce me to your clan elder, Duan Huo?" Song Wen asked.
Song Wen would naturally never fight a battle he was not certain of winning. Before coming to the Mystic Medicine Pavilion, he had already learned that the Duan Clan's strongest forces consisted of three Integrated Body Realm cultivators: two at the integrated body early stage and one at the integrated body middle stage.
Duan Huo had advanced to the integrated body realm more than three thousand years ago, yet his cultivation had not progressed an inch. He remained firmly trapped at the integrated body early stage.
To Song Wen, neither Duan Huo nor the entire Duan Clan posed much of a threat.
Thus, retrieving the intelligence Gu Huang had left behind was by no means impossible.
Duan Qingwan's face filled with difficulty when she heard his request.
"Senior Feng, it is not that I wish to shirk this duty. Clan Elder Duan Huo has ordered that the intelligence concerning Gou Jun be sold for five hundred thousand superior spirit stones, with no bargaining. If you can produce five hundred thousand superior spirit stones, I will naturally take you to meet Clan Elder Duan Huo. If you cannot, please forgive me for being unable to comply."
"Five hundred thousand superior spirit stones?"
Song Wen's voice rose slightly, and astonishment appeared on his face.
It was merely a piece of intelligence. Even if it concerned an Integrated Body Realm Cultivator, asking five hundred thousand superior spirit stones for it was truly opening a lion's gaping maw.
Precisely for that reason, if Song Wen did not exaggerate his reaction a little, he could easily give himself away.
"I am rather curious. Just what does this intelligence contain that makes Senior Duan Huo dare to quote such a high