An Immortal Artifact Flying Sword—if it had been any other cultivator, even a mighty expert at the Spirit Severing stage or Body Integration stage, they would have been beside themselves with joy.
Yet the man before her instead showed hesitation and difficulty. She found it somewhat hard to accept such a reaction.
"You must be joking, miss! If a true Immortal Artifact accompanied me, I would naturally be more than willing."
"It's just that... the Cultivation World has always revered the strong! As the saying goes, a man may be innocent, but he becomes guilty by possessing a jade. If others learned that I had a true Immortal Artifact at my side, I fear it would bring a calamity of death upon me."
Su Shi'er smiled faintly and hurriedly explained.
He did not reject her outright, but beneath his words lay a subtle refusal.
He had no shortage of secrets. Not to mention that his current Immortal Body was merely an incarnation formed through a special secret technique.
Other than East Sea Sword Saint Liu Hua, who had vaguely sensed it, not a single person who knew him was aware of this fact.
Furthermore, his true body had fallen beneath the Half-Immortal Artifact in the Quicksand Land.
Trapped along with his true body was the supreme treasure, the Heaven and Earth Furnace.
Not a single shred of information about the Heaven and Earth Furnace could be leaked.
He still did not know the Heaven and Earth Furnace's origins, but judging from its miraculous effects alone, its rank was certainly no lower than that of an Immortal Artifact.
Naturally, he wanted an Immortal Artifact-level Flying Sword treasure.
But the prerequisite was that the treasure had to be under his control.
The Wangshu Sword Spirit possessed complete consciousness. Though she seemed somewhat