"How about this? I'll make a copy of the pill formula and have Heavenly Mechanism City's Heavenly Mechanism Pavilion shops throughout the Three Realms search for the ingredients. But even a hundred years or more might not be enough to gather them all, so you should prepare yourself," Little Master said after some thought.
"Having something to hope for is better than nothing. Sorry for the trouble, Senior," Shen Luo hurriedly said, cupping his fists in thanks.
Before taking his leave and returning to his lodgings, Shen Luo first visited Elder Man Bo's residence.
Everyone had already been cleared out, and disciples of Heavenly Mechanism City had sealed off the entrance. Given Shen Luo's special status, however, no one stopped him.
He entered the residence and made his way toward the secret chamber where Elder Man Bo had been murdered. All the furnishings along the way were intact, with no signs of fighting or damage. It seemed no intruder had come through here...
When he reached the secret chamber, he found it in complete disarray. A few traces of fighting remained, along with large patches of blackened blood, but these remnants suggested that the struggle had been very brief.
Or rather, Elder Man Bo had had little chance to resist. He had been brutally murdered before he could even send out a call for help.
This did not surprise Shen Luo. After all, Elder Man Bo had been badly injured and sent back to his residence in the inner city to recuperate. When he was attacked in the secret chamber, he had already had little strength left to resist.
A full day and night had passed, leaving no detectable aura or residual fluctuations. Shen Luo could glean few clues. After lingering for a while to mourn Elder Man Bo, he