By the fourth day, just as Xu Changqing was preparing to enter his Portable Space to make a Small Teleportation Array, an acquaintance suddenly came knocking.
"Lao Zhao, why are you here?"
"I want to have someone forge a spirit artifact."
"What kind of spirit artifact?"
"A Soul-Protection Pearl!"
"Isn't that a spirit artifact for protecting the soul?"
"I've been feeling restless lately..."
Xu Changqing had not met with Lao Zhao or Lao Hu for quite some time.
Ever since the two of them had taken masters, everyone had become busy.
Lao Zhao now looked pale, his gaze dim.
This was simply not a state a Foundation Establishment Realm cultivator should be in.
Zhao Ziyue took a deep breath, barely pulling himself together before saying, "Next, I'm preparing to break through to an Earth-Grade Golden Core. Right now, I urgently need some spirit artifacts, spirit talismans, and spirit pills.
"You know a lot of people. Help me ask around about the prices."
Xu Changqing was surprised. "Breaking through so soon?"
Zhao Ziyue nodded vigorously. "Ever since the dragon vein of the Azuretide Sea Region was severed, Water Spirit Root cultivation has sped up considerably.
"And after taking a master, I obtained quite a lot of resources.
"I reached Foundation Establishment Perfection as early as a year ago."
Before the three of them had met, Zhao Ziyue had already been at Foundation Establishment Early Stage.
Now, with the help of fortuitous opportunities, he had advanced by leaps and bounds.
Xu Changqing took out a Soul-Protection Pearl and handed it over. "Just in time. A friend of mine from Vajra Peak gave me one. Take it."
He had secretly forged many spirit artifacts of all kinds, all to broaden his experience and hone his techniques.
He had not expected that one day,