"A treasure bow like this should naturally go to someone who can truly bring out its worth. It has gathered dust in my hands for years; keeping it any longer would hardly be fitting." Yang Chenglu turned his gaze to Lin Qing. "Lin Qing, you have extraordinary talent. Going to Shuzhou City will be like a hidden dragon entering the sea. One day, you will surely soar into the heavens. I give this bow to you, and in the future, it will accompany you as your name resounds across the world!"
Lin Qing reached out and took the treasure bow from Yang Chenglu. Secretly circulating the Unity Heaven Art, he activated his Tathagata Astral Force. In an instant, a stream of golden light spread from his palm across the bow.
He abruptly drew the bowstring into a full moon. Wisps of golden energy suddenly gathered along the bow, forming a golden arrow.
"Go!"
Lin Qing released his grip. The bowstring quivered, and the arrow shot forth with a whoosh, like a streak of golden light. In an instant, it flew a hundred paces and struck a large gray-white rock dead ahead.
Boom!
The rock exploded, sending waves of dust billowing out and fragments flying everywhere.
"Well?" Yang Chenglu asked with a smile.
"A fine bow! But for you to give me such a treasure without taking a single coin, Lord Yang... I feel unworthy of accepting it," Lin Qing said softly.
"Take it. Keep working hard once you reach Shuzhou City, and carry it with you as you make your name throughout the world! If you remember this kindness of
"mine, then lend a hand someday when our Shichuan Prefecture Soul-Calming Office encounters a problem we cannot solve," Yang Chenglu added with a smile.
"Rest assured, Lord Yang. Even without