"That was no problem."
Chen Qiu sat on the temple roof and shook his head. As long as no lasting injury remained, it was enough that he had survived a full-force attack from a Fourth-Layer Golden Core powerhouse. This little pain was nothing.
He was only worried that damage to his Sea of Divine Sense would leave behind some hidden injury and prevent him from forming a Tenth-grade Golden Core.
Then he really would be furious enough to kill someone.
As things stood, this was entirely acceptable. Fortunately, he had not chosen that Pain Beyond Endurance trait that increased pain. Otherwise, he would probably have been painfully tortured to death by now.
He did not wish to linger here any longer. Hurrying to the Star-Dipper Sect to seek medicine was the proper business.
After pausing, he lowered his head to look at the shopkeeper below, who had yet to recover from the fright, and said hoarsely, "Shopkeeper, how about changing places for a while? I'll let you out again after some time?"
With a wave of his hand, he drew the shopkeeper into the Minor World. The shopkeeper did not resist.
Mocking Heaven Sect, inside a clean disciple dormitory.
The shopkeeper abruptly appeared in the room, his soul still unsettled. Before he could inspect his surroundings, a familiar voice reached his ears.
"Shopkeeper, I'll have to trouble you to stay in this room for a while."
"Once you've cracked the storage ring, I'll let you out."
"Sorry for the trouble, Shopkeeper. I'll give you double the payment this time."
Just as Chen Qiu waved for Scholar to prepare to leave for the Star-Dipper Sect, he suddenly saw the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect Master's Golden Core that Scholar handed over. He froze. His throbbing head and dizziness seemed to ease somewhat,