Arc 3The Auction and the Pursuit

Su Yueli gathered resources, secured rare martial inheritances at auction, and advanced her strength while the Azure Cloud Sect sought the treasures she had won. She tried to leave Heavenly Abyss City with a merchant caravan, but an Azure Cloud Sect cultivator stopped her and demanded her belongings.

  • Su Yueli joined Qi Feng in Black Wind Valley, helped him kill a Fourth Realm Earthsplitter Bear, and received pills in return for risking her life.
  • Su Yueli accepted Qi Feng’s help with a sect bounty, killed two Red-Tailed Venom Scorpions, and fought Red Sun Sect disciples who tried to take her loot and Little Black.
  • Lie Yangfeng settled the dispute, bought Su Yueli’s Sky-Blue Silver-Spotted Grass, and Qi Feng later delivered her mission rewards.
  • Su Yueli sold rare herbs through the Myriad Treasures Trading House and entered its auction, where she recognized the Azure Cloud Sect members tied to her family’s deaths.
  • Su Yueli bought the Mountain-Shattering Heavenbreaker Force and outbid the Azure Cloud Sect for the True Spirit Dharma Image Jade Fragment, prompting the sect to order her watched.
  • Su Yueli refined three Godlink Blood-Replenishing Pills, named her new realm Delusion-Breaking, and disguised herself to leave Heavenly Abyss City.
  • Su Yueli joined a Myriad Commerce caravan bound for Blackwater City, but an Azure Cloud Sect cultivator stopped it and demanded that she surrender everything she carried.
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Ch. 51Inner Sect Disciple, Traveling Together

Su Yueli entered Black Wind Valley and killed a Mid-Second Realm Black-Armored Demon Spider, then met Qi Feng, an Azure Moon Sect inner sect disciple. After learning she was a Tenth Realm Martial God, Qi Feng invited her to travel with him, and she accepted, hoping to ask him about Shen Huai'an.

  • Su Yueli waited until the gathered sect disciples and Rogue Cultivators entered Black Wind Valley, then followed them inside.
  • Su Yueli killed a Mid-Second Realm Black-Armored Demon Spider with her fist blades and Mountain Splitter, then stored its corpse in her Storage Pouch.
  • Qi Feng, an Azure Moon Sect inner sect disciple, approached Su Yueli and realized she had no spiritual power.
  • Su Yueli confirmed she was a Tenth Realm Martial God, astonishing Qi Feng.
  • Qi Feng invited Su Yueli to travel with him through the valley and share any gains according to their contributions, and she accepted so she could ask about Shen Huai'an.

Ch. 52Gathering Information

Su Yueli questioned Qi Feng about Shen Huai'an and learned that the Azure Moon Sect prodigy had advanced to the Fourth Realm Late Stage after severing a mortal attachment. She suspected Lu Chen had been used in Shen Huai'an’s cultivation, then joined Qi Feng and the other disciples in tracking a wounded Fourth Realm demonic beast.

  • Su Yueli asked Qi Feng about Shen Huai'an, and Qi Feng described his Supreme Heavenly Bone and rapid cultivation progress.
  • Qi Feng said Shen Huai'an had resolved a secret mortal-world attachment and returned to the sect with an unobstructed Dao Heart.
  • Su Yueli suspected Shen Huai'an had used her benefactor and master, Lu Chen, as a stepping stone to sever his worldly ties.
  • Su Yueli and Qi Feng met the remaining Azure Moon Sect disciples, who were shocked to learn she was a Tenth Realm Martial God and apologized for their earlier disrespect.
  • A Third Realm disciple told Su Yueli and Qi Feng that the wounded Fourth Realm demonic beast was inside a nearby underground cave.

Ch. 53Fifth Form: Life Burning!

Su Yueli joined Qi Feng and two Azure Moon Sect disciples to hunt a wounded Earthsplitter Bear, only to discover it was at the Fourth Realm Late Stage. With Qi Feng preparing a treasure that needed ten breaths to activate, Su Yueli burned thirty years of her lifespan to gain enough power to face the beast.

  • Qi Feng recruited Su Yueli to help kill the Earthsplitter Bear while two disciples guarded the cave entrance.
  • Qi Feng and the others found the bear in a stone hall and realized it was a Fourth Realm Late Stage monster when it attacked.
  • Su Yueli rescued the two Third Realm disciples from the bear’s claws as Qi Feng and the others struggled to fight it.
  • Qi Feng revealed a destructive talisman that could kill the bear but needed ten breaths to activate, leaving Su Yueli to hold it off alone.
  • Su Yueli used Lu Chen’s forbidden Fifth Form, Life Burning, sacrificed thirty years of lifespan, and charged at the Earthsplitter Bear with Little Black.

Ch. 54Reward, Qi Feng's Goodwill

Su Yueli used a lifespan-burning technique to hold off a Fourth Realm Late Stage Earthsplitter Bear until Qi Feng killed it with a powerful artifact. Qi Feng promised to bring her three pills in seven days, and Su Yueli left Black Wind Valley to recover.

  • Su Yueli struck the Earthsplitter Bear with her full strength, but only forced it back and suffered the backlash as Little Black was strained.
  • Qi Feng completed his artifact and told Su Yueli to retreat before unleashing a golden immortal sword that grievously wounded the Earthsplitter Bear.
  • Qi Feng finished off the bear and thanked Su Yueli for risking her lifespan to protect him and his junior brothers.
  • Qi Feng promised to have a True Martial Blood-Soul Pill and two Blood Marrow Pills refined for Su Yueli, using the bear's blood essence and paying for the ingredients himself.
  • Su Yueli accepted Qi Feng's offer and agreed to meet him at Black Wind Valley in seven days, then left to recuperate.
  • Two disciples who had been knocked unconscious by the battle's aftershocks woke up after Su Yueli departed.

Ch. 55Ultimate Dao, Fifth Form

Su Yueli recovered in Black Wind Valley and realized the fifth form of her master's fist art had cost her little despite burning her lifespan, so she named it Ultimate Dao. As she hid from newcomers, Red Sun Sect disciple Lie Yangfeng discovered she was a martial artist.

  • Qi Feng and his wounded junior brothers returned to Azure Moon Sect, while Su Yueli hid in a cave and healed her injuries with Little Black’s help.
  • After two days, Su Yueli found that using Life Burning had left her with no lasting harm and wondered whether her immortal lifespan made the technique safe to use.
  • Su Yueli named her master's fist art Ultimate Dao and vowed to uncover the truth about Shen Huai'an and her master's blood feud.
  • Lie Yangfeng and two Red Sun Sect disciples arrived while pursuing a Black Wind Demon Leopard, and Su Yueli concealed her identity by claiming she had seen nothing.
  • Lie Yangfeng noticed Su Yueli lacked a cultivator's Purple Mansion Radiance and asked whether she was a martial artist.

Ch. 56Young Sect Master, Shen Huai'an

Su Yueli avoided trouble with Lie Yangfeng and his companions, then hid deeper in Black Wind Valley to wait out the seven-day appointment. At Azure Moon Sect, Qi Feng asked Fang Mu to refine pills for her, and Shen Huai'an learned that a mortal martial artist had saved Qi Feng's life.

  • Su Yueli told Lie Yangfeng she was a martial artist, and he left with his companions after failing to find the demon beast they sought.
  • Su Yueli tucked Little Black into her sleeve, left her exposed cave, and found a more concealed hiding place to wait five more days.
  • Qi Feng brought the Earthsplitter Bear's essence blood and medicinal herbs to Pill Peak so Fang Mu could refine pills for Su Yueli.
  • Shen Huai'an allowed Fang Mu to refine Qi Feng's pills before his own batch of Cosmic Heart-Clearing Pills.
  • Shen Huai'an questioned Qi Feng about the True Martial Blood-Soul Pill and Blood Marrow Pills, and Qi Feng explained that they were for the woman who had saved his life.

Ch. 57Stood Up?

Qi Feng finally refined Su Yueli’s pills after being delayed by Shen Huai'an’s request, then rushed to Black Wind Valley a day after his promised deadline. Shen Huai'an briefly considered following him but went to meet the Azure Moon Sect Master instead, while Su Yueli waited angrily and wondered whether Qi Feng had stood her up.

  • Shen Huai'an told Qi Feng to prioritize the Cosmic Heart-Clearing Pill, delaying the pills for Su Yueli.
  • After the pills were finished, Qi Feng heard a Pill Peak disciple say Shen Huai'an had come from a small village and wondered whether Su Yueli knew him.
  • Qi Feng received the pills and hurried toward Black Wind Valley, worried Su Yueli would think he had stood her up.
  • Shen Huai'an saw Qi Feng leave and considered following him, but the Azure Moon Sect Master summoned him to the main hall.
  • Su Yueli waited in Black Wind Valley, roasted a demonic beast, and complained that Qi Feng was a day late; Little Black urged her to confront him if he defaulted.

Ch. 58Task Outsourcing

Su Yueli received powerful pills from Qi Feng and asked him to help her earn cultivation resources through Azure Moon Sect missions. He arranged for her to secretly take over a bounty, leaving her with seven days to kill two Red-Tailed Venom Scorpions.

  • Qi Feng arrived a day late, apologized to Su Yueli, and gave her a True Martial Blood-Soul Pill, two Blood Marrow Pills, and the required medicinal ingredients.
  • Su Yueli asked whether the Azure Moon Sect offered missions to ordinary martial artists, explaining that she wanted resources and needed a way to investigate Shen Huai'an.
  • Qi Feng warned Su Yueli about the dangers and useless rewards of cultivation-world missions, but she insisted on taking one.
  • Qi Feng offered to accept a sect bounty in his own name and transfer its rewards to Su Yueli after she completed it.
  • Su Yueli accepted a seven-day mission to kill two Early Third Realm Red-Tailed Venom Scorpions in the Shattered Stone Wasteland and bring their venom hooks to Qi Feng.

Ch. 59Realm of Mist, First Outsourced Job

Su Yueli used a True Martial Blood-Soul Pill to strengthen herself and Little Black, but could not find a path beyond the Tenth Realm. She hunted a Red-Tailed Venom Scorpion for her job and, after a long search, found a second one as the chapter ended.

  • Su Yueli gave Little Black half of the True Martial Blood-Soul Pill, then swallowed the rest and failed to break through the fog blocking the Eleventh Realm.
  • Su Yueli spent three days refining a Blood Marrow Pill, strengthening her body while Little Black advanced to an Upper-Grade Heaven Rank divine weapon.
  • Su Yueli traveled to the Shattered Stone Wasteland and killed an Early Third Realm Red-Tailed Venom Scorpion, taking its venomous tail hook.
  • Su Yueli searched the wasteland through the night and the following day before finding a second Red-Tailed Venom Scorpion after dark.

Ch. 60No Room for Negotiation?

Su Yueli killed an injured Red-Tailed Venom Scorpion and refused to surrender its venom hook and Little Black to two Red Sun Sect cultivators. When they attacked, she endured a severe burn to kill the male cultivator, leaving the female cultivator horrified.

  • Su Yueli severed the Red-Tailed Venom Scorpion's tail and killed it, then took its venom hook.
  • A Red Sun Sect woman and man demanded Su Yueli hand over her venom hooks and Little Black, claiming they had injured the scorpion.
  • Su Yueli offered silver or medicinal herbs as compensation, but the cultivators rejected her offer and threatened to kill her.
  • The male cultivator launched a flying sword as the female cultivator attacked with fire, and Su Yueli rushed the man despite being hit and burned.
  • Su Yueli shattered the male cultivator's Spiritual Power shield with Little Black and stabbed him through the chest, terrifying the female cultivator.

Ch. 61Lie Yangfeng

Su Yueli fought two Red Sun Sect cultivators near Black Wind Valley, but their reinforcements arrived before she could escape. The newcomer, Lie Yangfeng, recognized her and intervened on her behalf, though Su Yueli remained wary as he questioned what had happened.

  • The wounded male cultivator used a jade talisman to blast Su Yueli away and sent a communication talisman for reinforcements.
  • The female cultivator blocked Su Yueli from finishing off the injured man, and Lie Yangfeng arrived with overwhelming force.
  • Lie Yangfeng recognized Su Yueli and stopped the female cultivator from attacking her from behind.
  • Lie Yangfeng gave the injured male cultivator a healing pill, then asked Su Yueli what had happened.
  • Su Yueli recounted the encounter, and the female cultivator denied her account while claiming the venomous scorpion and Su Yueli’s weapon belonged to the sect.
  • Lie Yangfeng rebuked the female cultivator, while Su Yueli stayed ready to flee or fight in case he sided with his fellow disciples.

Ch. 62Little Treasury

Su Yueli negotiated with Lie Yangfeng over compensation for the Red-Tailed Venom Scorpion and traded a rare herb for spirit stones. She left with a valuable supply of resources and three unusual herbs still in her Storage Pouch.

  • Lie Yangfeng rebuked his junior disciples for coveting Su Yueli’s loot and agreed not to hold her injury of Junior Brother Wu against her.
  • Su Yueli offered old weapons as compensation, but Lie Yangfeng judged them insufficient to match the venom hooks’ value.
  • Su Yueli showed Lie Yangfeng five herbs, and he revealed strong interest in a dark-blue herb he identified as Sky-Blue Silver-Spotted Grass.
  • Lie Yangfeng offered three hundred Mid-Grade Spirit Stones for the herb, counting the venom hooks’ compensation in the price, and Su Yueli accepted.
  • Su Yueli exchanged the herb for Lie Yangfeng’s Cosmic Bag and realized she still had three unusual herbs in her Storage Pouch.

Ch. 63Submitting the Task

Su Yueli kept the Spirit Stones she received from Lie Yangfeng and trained while recovering from her injuries in Black Wind Valley. When Qi Feng returned, she handed him the two venom hooks he had requested, leaving him astonished by her strength.

  • Lie Yangfeng rebuked Junior Brother Wu and the red-robed female cultivator for nearly dying after provoking Su Yueli, and warned them not to make enemies of people with unknown origins.
  • Su Yueli examined the Spirit Stones in the Cosmic Bag and reflected on Shen Qing'an, Shen Huai'an, and how strength determined one's standing in both the immortal and martial worlds.
  • Su Yueli spent two days tending to her injuries and training in the wasteland, strengthening her foundational qi and blood and improving her control.
  • Qi Feng arrived at the stone hall and anxiously asked whether Su Yueli was all right after hearing she had clashed with Lie Yangfeng.
  • Su Yueli gave Qi Feng the two venom hooks from Early Third Realm Red-Tailed Venom Scorpions, and he promised to pass her the full reward after returning to his sect.

Ch. 64Myriad Treasures Trading House

Su Yueli exchanged her Spirit Stones for martial resources in Heavenly Abyss City and learned that the Myriad Treasures Trading House was holding a major auction. She offered a rare Sky-Blue Silver-Spotted Grass for the auction and was invited to meet the trading house’s appraiser.

  • Qi Feng delivered the mission rewards to Su Yueli, who returned one hundred Lower-Grade Spirit Stones to him for his help.
  • Qi Feng wondered whether Su Yueli knew Shen Huai'an, then dismissed the thought as he flew back to the Azure Moon Sect.
  • Su Yueli traveled to Heavenly Abyss City and spent one hundred Lower-Grade Spirit Stones on body-tempering pills and medicinal herbs at the Myriad Treasures Trading House.
  • A trading house attendant told Su Yueli about an upcoming auction featuring incomplete martial arts manuals and ten-thousand-year bone-root medicine.
  • Su Yueli showed the attendant a Sky-Blue Silver-Spotted Grass, and the attendant invited her to the second-floor VIP room for an appraisal.

Ch. 65The Loss of Ten Billion in Resources!

Su Yueli sold rare spirit herbs to the Myriad Treasures Trading House and arranged to exchange the proceeds for martial artist resources at an upcoming auction. Realizing she had left an entire valley of valuable herbs behind in the Azure Cloud Kingdom Ruins, she resolved to return and recover them after investigating Shen Huai'an and increasing her strength.

  • Su Yueli showed the chief appraiser a five-hundred-year-old Sky-Blue Silver-Spotted Grass, then placed two more on the table for sale.
  • Su Yueli poured out half the herbs in her Storage Pouch, and the chief appraiser identified several as exceptionally rare treasures.
  • Su Yueli arranged to use the herbs' auction proceeds to obtain martial artist resources and received a token for the auction in two days.
  • Su Yueli realized that the Azure Cloud Kingdom Ruins had held a whole valley of valuable spirit herbs she had left behind.
  • Su Yueli resolved to return to the Azure Cloud Kingdom Forbidden Grounds after investigating Shen Huai'an's affairs and breaking through in strength.

Ch. 66Auction House, Azure Cloud Sect Blood Feud!

Su Yueli attended the Myriad Treasures Trading House auction in disguise, hoping to exchange her spirit herbs for a cultivation technique while protecting herself from cultivators. When Azure Cloud Sect members arrived, she recognized them as the people responsible for her family’s deaths and Shen Qing'an’s death, and her desire for revenge surged.

  • Su Yueli swallowed her last Blood Marrow Pill and spent two days cultivating the Ultimate Dao Fist Technique, growing stronger without finding a clear path to the Eleventh Realm.
  • Su Yueli wore a black hooded robe and entered the auction through the VIP passage, settling into a protected room overlooking the hall.
  • Su Yueli saw elders from the Azure Moon Sect and Red Sun Sect arrive, including Lie Yangfeng, and suspected the grand finale treasure had drawn important figures.
  • Su Yueli heard that the Azure Cloud Sect had come seeking a longevity-extending spirit medicine for its Supreme Elder.
  • Su Yueli recognized the Azure Cloud Sect members as the culprits behind her parents’ deaths and Shen Qing'an’s death, crushed her chair’s backrest, and fixed them with killing intent.

Ch. 67Ultimate Martial God Technique

Su Yueli attended the Myriad Treasures Trading House auction and bought a mortal martial technique that cultivators mocked. The auction continued as the great sect elders prepared to bid on the finale herbs.

  • Su Yueli concealed her strength and killing intent after assessing the powerful Azure Cloud Sect group.
  • Elders from the Red Sun Sect, Azure Cloud Sect, and Azure Moon Sect exchanged remarks, while Heavenly Crane introduced himself from the hall below.
  • The auction began, and bidders quickly bought a Third Realm Peak Black Tortoise Shield, spirit pills, and flying swords.
  • The auctioneer offered the Mountain-Shattering Heavenbreaker Force, a Qi and Blood technique left by a mortal Martial God, and the cultivators mocked it.
  • Su Yueli bid fifty Lower-Grade Spirit Stones and won the technique, valuing the rare inheritance despite the crowd's contempt.
  • The sect elders joked about Room Eight's purchase, and Elder Zhao warned Elder Han to save his Spirit Stones for the finale herbs.

Ch. 68Bidding Harvest, Resource Exchange

Su Yueli profited from selling spirit herbs at the auction and used the bidding to exact revenge on the Azure Cloud Sect. Her Purple Firmament Life-Extending Vine drew offers of rare pills, but its exchange was postponed until the second half, as she waited for the auction’s final treasures.

  • Elder Han bid against other cultivators for the Sky-Blue Silver-Spotted Grasses, but Su Yueli raised the price before stopping, and the Azure Cloud Sect bought them for 1,900 Mid-Grade Spirit Stones.
  • Su Yueli’s five-hundred-year Blood Spirit Lingzhi sold for 1,350 Mid-Grade Spirit Stones.
  • The auctioneer announced that the Purple Firmament Life-Extending Vine could be exchanged only for three Godlink Blood-Replenishing Pills made from Seventh- or Eighth-Realm demon beast blood.
  • Elder Han and the Heavenly Crane Daoist asked for time to retrieve the required pills, so the auctioneer postponed the exchange until the second half of the auction.
  • Su Yueli considered her gains and watched the stage, anticipating the two final treasures.

Ch. 69Heaven-and-Earth Manifestation? Martial Soul!

Su Yueli watched the auction’s grand finale items and received the Godlink Blood-Replenishing Pills she needed to challenge the Eleventh Realm of Martial Dao. The final lot was a True Spirit Dharma Image Jade Fragment that might awaken a Martial Soul in a martial artist, and the auction opened at five hundred Superior Spirit Stones.

  • Su Yueli watched the auction’s ordinary treasures sell, knowing she could neither use them nor afford to compete with the great sects.
  • Elder Zhao of the Azure Moon Sect won the Purple-Gold Eight-Trigram Furnace with a bid of eight hundred Superior Spirit Stones.
  • A Myriad Treasures Trading House attendant delivered three verified Godlink Blood-Replenishing Pills that Su Yueli had requested from the Azure Cloud Sect.
  • Su Yueli put the pills away, believing they and her Century-Old Blood Essence Grass could help her reach the Eleventh Realm of Martial Dao.
  • The auctioneer presented a True Spirit Dharma Image Jade Fragment that might help an Extreme Martial Artist condense a Martial Soul, and set its opening bid at five hundred Superior Spirit Stones.

Ch. 70Cashing Out on the Spot

Su Yueli sold her remaining spirit herbs directly to the Myriad Treasures Trading House for 1,600 Superior Spirit Stones so she could bid for the True Spirit Dharma Image Jade Fragment. As the auction price climbed, Azure Cloud Sect made a final bid of 1,000 Superior Spirit Stones and said it would yield if either rival surpassed it.

  • Su Yueli felt her Ultimate Dao Blood Qi react to the True Spirit Dharma Image Jade Fragment and decided she had to obtain it despite lacking enough Spirit Stones.
  • Su Yueli asked the chief appraiser to value her remaining herbs, which he estimated at 1,300 Superior Spirit Stones, including three exceptionally rare herbs.
  • The chief appraiser said the fragment’s owner would accept only Spirit Stones, so Su Yueli sold the herbs to the Myriad Treasures Trading House for 1,600 Superior Spirit Stones.
  • The bidding for the fragment reached 850 Superior Spirit Stones, leaving only Red Sun Sect, Azure Moon Sect, and Azure Cloud Sect competing.
  • Elder Han bid 1,000 Superior Spirit Stones on the gaunt elder’s order and declared that Azure Cloud Sect would stop bidding if either rival offered more.

Ch. 71Securing the True Spirit Dharma Image Jade Fragment

Su Yueli outbid the Azure Cloud Sect for the True Spirit Dharma Image Jade Fragment, which strongly attracted the Ultimate Dao Blood Qi in her body and could help her reach the Eleventh Realm. After spending most of her Superior Spirit Stones, she left the auction with the fragment and her other purchased treasures, while the Azure Cloud Sect plotted to ambush her outside Heavenly Abyss City.

  • The Azure Cloud Sect believed it had won the fragment until Su Yueli bid at the last moment from VIP Room Eight.
  • Elder Han asked the bidder to yield the fragment, but Su Yueli refused and challenged the Azure Cloud Sect to raise its offer.
  • Su Yueli and the Azure Cloud Sect repeatedly raised their bids, while the sect ran short of Superior Spirit Stones and could not pay with other valuables.
  • Su Yueli bid one thousand four hundred Superior Spirit Stones, forcing the Azure Cloud Sect to give up the auction.
  • The Azure Cloud Sect's gaunt old man ordered Han Fei to watch Room Eight and threatened to seize Su Yueli's possessions if she left the city.
  • Su Yueli received the Mountain-Shattering Heavenbreaker Force, the True Spirit Dharma Image Jade Fragment, and the Godlink Blood-Replenishing Pill, leaving her with two hundred Superior Spirit Stones.

Ch. 72Breaking Through to the Eleventh Realm, Naming It Delusion-Breaking!

Su Yueli used the three days she had in the Myriad Treasures Trading House to refine the Godlink Blood-Replenishing Pills and pursue a breakthrough to the Eleventh Realm, which she named Delusion-Breaking. She left the trading house in disguise and headed for Heavenly Abyss City’s gates while the Azure Cloud Sect watched for her.

  • Su Yueli decided to stay in her VIP room for three days to strengthen herself before facing the Azure Cloud Sect.
  • She swallowed all three Godlink Blood-Replenishing Pills and used her Ultimate Fist Force to refine their violent power as she searched the realms’ mist for an anchor.
  • After the maid announced the three-day limit, Su Yueli emerged from cultivation much stronger, though she was unsure whether she had fully reached the Eleventh Realm.
  • Su Yueli named the new realm Delusion-Breaking and left the trading house in a black hooded robe.
  • She slipped through the crowded streets, removed the conspicuous robe, disguised herself as an ordinary noblewoman, and headed toward the gates of Heavenly Abyss City.

Ch. 73Buy Wine, Applying as a Guard

Su Yueli bought a gourd of Immortal Brew and a jade hairpin while waiting for nightfall in Heavenly Abyss City. To avoid drawing the Azure Cloud Sect’s attention when leaving, she applied to join a caravan and revealed a trace of her Blood Qi to prove her strength.

  • Su Yueli bought Immortal Brew and found that its spiritual power mildly stimulated her Ultimate Dao Blood Qi.
  • Su Yueli bought a jade hairpin from a persistent peddler and continued wandering through the city.
  • Su Yueli decided to join the Myriad Commerce caravan to Blackwater City so she could leave without traveling alone.
  • The caravan steward tried to dissuade Su Yueli, and she released a trace of Blood Qi that silenced the martial artists and turned the steward pale.

Ch. 74Leaving the City

Su Yueli joined a caravan leaving Heavenly Abyss City, hoping to evade the Azure Cloud Sect after winning the True Spirit Dharma Image Jade Fragment. Just beyond the city gates, she sensed a cultivator watching from a distant pavilion and prepared for trouble.

  • Su Yueli revealed her Peak Sixth Realm cultivation and accepted Steward Lin’s offer to escort the caravan to Blackwater City.
  • Steward Lin introduced Su Yueli to the young master, and the caravan departed with her and nine other guards.
  • As the caravan neared the gates, Su Yueli worried that the Azure Cloud Sect might recognize and intercept her.
  • Su Yueli saw no Azure Cloud Sect cultivators at the gates and thought they might have withdrawn after losing track of her.
  • After the caravan passed through the gates, Su Yueli sensed a cultivator spreading spiritual energy from a pavilion beyond the city and placed her hand on her fist blade.

Ch. 75A Sudden Search!

Su Yueli tried to pass an Azure Cloud Sect search outside the city without exposing the auction items in her Storage Pouch. After the cultivator searched the caravan’s other belongings, he singled her out as the last person to inspect.

  • An Azure Cloud Sect cultivator stopped Myriad Commerce’s caravan and used divine sense to check its carriages, finding only a mortal youth and ordinary goods.
  • Su Yueli relaxed when the cultivator initially let the caravan continue, believing the private room’s defensive formation had concealed the mysterious guest’s identity.
  • The cultivator abruptly halted the caravan again and demanded that everyone reveal their belongings and Storage Pouches.
  • The cultivator searched the martial artists’ bundles and found only mundane items as he continued looking for the missing immortal herbs and True Spirit Fragment.
  • The cultivator pointed at Su Yueli and ordered her to hand over everything she carried, while the caravan watched.
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