After sending Blood Rose away, dealing with Old Wine Insect was much easier. All Huo Hai had to do was bring out some Spirit Wine that had been stored for who knew how long, and Old Wine Insect had nothing more to say. Afterward, Huo Hai announced that he was entering secluded cultivation.
Everyone at the encampment envied Huo Hai. In fact, it was not just the people there-even the people of Bright Yang City were extraordinarily envious of his cultivation speed. Needless to say, his strength would improve considerably once he emerged from seclusion. Most people, however, were not optimistic about his chances of breaking through to the spirit king realm.
Still, an increase in strength was certain. Huo Hai had created far too many miracles lately. From the moment he entered seclusion, everyone focused their attention on him. Huo Hai, meanwhile, was already preparing to leave.
More and more spies were watching him. To keep him from making a move, the various lineages that sensed the danger were guarding against him ever more closely. At this point, however, Huo Hai did not care about any of that.
Little Butterfly cast an illusion, and the people nearby immediately fell into a daze. Just as before, Huo Hai slipped out of his room with ease and made his way onto the street. Not a single person noticed him throughout the entire process. He then quietly approached Bright Yang City's sewers. With a wave of his hand, a mass of earthworms appeared on the ground.
The earthworms he brought out this time were quite different from before. Their bodies were a much deeper earthen yellow, and they merged into the earth more quickly. Huo Hai had found some spare time earlier to raise their levels.
Since he had not devoted much