Chen Nianzhi's brow furrowed slightly. By now, he roughly understood what had happened.
When Setting Sun Patriarch had attacked Guixu Blessed Land, he must have stationed at least one Immortal within this Setting Sun Blessed Land.
After that Immortal discovered that Setting Sun Patriarch's soul lamp had gone out, he had immediately swept away all the treasures of Setting Sun Blessed Land. By now, he had long since fled without a trace.
"A wasted trip."
Chen Nianzhi murmured inwardly and continued deeper into Setting Sun Blessed Land with a slightly cold expression.
Before long, at the heart of Setting Sun Blessed Land, he discovered five ancient trees that held up the heavens.
"Heaven-Piercing Wood, Taixuan Pine, Evergreen Cypress, Netherworld Ancient Locust Tree, Setting Sun Fire Mulberry Tree."
The instant they saw these four ancient trees, the Immortals and deities all revealed looks of wild delight.
Chen Nianzhi frowned slightly. He discovered that these ancient trees were all acquired spirit roots. The first four were high-grade acquired spirit roots, while the Setting Sun Fire Mulberry Tree was a supreme-grade acquired spirit root.
Clearly, these ancient spirit roots had all been gathered by Setting Sun Patriarch as world-opening spirit roots for Sunset Daoist.
The Setting Sun Fire Mulberry Tree was the most unique of all. It seemed to be a supreme Immortal root born from the laws within Setting Sun Blessed Land itself.
As crucial objects for opening heaven and earth, Setting Sun Patriarch had stored these Heaven-and-Earth Spirit Roots very carefully.
He had specially laid down an array to protect them, one that only Setting Sun Patriarch and Slanting Sun Ancestor could open. That was why they had not been taken away by the Immortal left behind to guard the place.
To the half-step Earthly Immortals present, the importance of fourth-rank