Under Su Shi'er's control, the puppet grabbed a storage ring from the female cultivator's corpse, along with the Sword Pellet that had fallen nearby, its emerald-green surface veined with spreading patterns.
Then, with a wave of its hand, spiritual power transformed into spirit fire and burned the female cultivator's corpse to ashes.
Only after finishing this did it return to Su Shi'er's Immortal Body.
Before the curious cultivators arriving one after another in the distance could react, the puppet's body collapsed into quicksand and burrowed underground with Su Shi'er, escaping through the earth.
The Sandman Puppet could, to a certain extent, ignore the environmental effects of the Quicksand Land.
It was also naturally adept at earth-escape techniques.
Having learned from the Xuan Yuan Sword Sect female cultivator's example, Su Shi'er did not choose to travel through the air this time.
He spared no expense in consuming spirit crystals, having the puppet perform its escape technique as it carried him straight toward the Ancient Immortal Sect.
Before long, waves of dry, scorching heat washed over him.
The surrounding earth vanished, replaced by endless yellow sands.
But this... was not the Quicksand Land. It was the boundless desert where the Ancient Immortal Sect was located.
The reason Xuan Nu Tower, a super-first-rate faction, held sole dominion over Star Chen was largely related to the planet's terrain.
On this planet, deserts occupied a considerable portion of the land, resulting in a relatively small mortal population.
With fewer mortals, the number of cultivators able to set foot upon the path of cultivation naturally decreased as well.
Moreover, desert regions were barren and incapable of producing vast Spirit Fields. In the Cultivation World, the resources cultivators required for cultivation did not come solely from mountains and forests.
In flourishing, prosperous places where cultivators gathered, such