The Treasure the Immortals Left for You

Still, that explanation dispelled the man's doubts.

There was no way a group like this could have caused such a huge disturbance among those formidable Spirit Beasts.

After a brief discussion, the tall, thin man came over and said, "You can go. But Immortal's Cave is just ahead. Since you've come all this way, won't you take a look?"

They had given the little town a grander name: Immortal's Cave.

Everyone who came here was after the supposed secret treasure. Everyone dreamed of transcending the tribulation and becoming immortal.

Ji Zheng gave a dry laugh. "Of course we'll go. We couldn't ask for more."

After crossing a stretch of desert, they came upon a cluster of buildings almost buried in yellow sand.

The buildings were dilapidated, with broken walls and ruins everywhere.

But as they drew closer, they saw plenty of people coming and going.

The men watched them enter the town, then raced off in another direction, furious and intent on catching the thieves who had stolen the treasures.

The four found a tea stall where they could rest for a while. Once the men had left, they finally breathed a sigh of relief.

Ji Zheng lowered his voice. "We'll sit here for a bit, then leave right away."

Experts were everywhere here. Almost everyone had reached at least the Golden Core Stage, and Nascent Soul Realm and Spirit Transformation experts were as numerous as clouds.

And they could all hear Li Zi's thoughts!

If she happened to uncover some powerful expert's secrets and that expert decided to kill her, they might not be able to protect her.

The people here were hostile to outsiders. As soon as the four appeared, wary, unfriendly gazes turned their way.

Even the tea stall's owner wore a dark expression. He dropped their