"I hope so."
Song Wen replied, then hurried without pause toward Floating Dust Market.
Yin Zhuang's cave abode was located near Floating Dust Market.
At present, no one else knew of Yin Zhuang's death.
Especially Yu Bi, Blood Skeleton Lord, and the other members of the Divine Blood Sect—they were all still unaware. Before anyone else learned of it, Song Wen needed to reach Yin Zhuang's residence first and take every spirit item from his treasury.
By the time Song Wen arrived at Yin Zhuang's residence, it was already late at night.
Yin Manor sprawled across thousands of li and was enclosed by towering walls.
Several guards stood watch at the city gate.
"Senior, this is Yin Manor. Please do not trespass."
As soon as the masked Song Wen approached, the strongest among the guards—a late-stage Void Refinement cultivator—saw that Song Wen showed no sign of stopping. He stepped forward and spoke up, trying to halt Song Wen's advance.
Song Wen did not answer. With a thought, dense corpse qi surged around him, condensing into several corpse-qi tentacles that swept toward the guards.
After several screams, all the guards were caught by the corpse-qi tentacles, and then their breaths ceased.
Song Wen dragged the corpses along with the corpse-qi tentacles as he moved onward.
He hardly slowed at all, merely holding a black token in his hand.
Just as he was about to crash into the formation barrier at the city gate, Song Wen poured a trace of spiritual power into the token.
A dim gray light immediately emerged from the token, enveloping Song Wen's entire body.
Then Song Wen passed through the barrier without the slightest obstruction.
This token had been obtained from Yin Zhuang's storage ring. It was an identity token belonging to Yin Manor, prepared by Yin