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A short while later.
Xu Chuan flew back with a Black Awl in hand.
Xu Mingxian examined it closely. "So this was Daoist Chongxu's trump card—a Fine-Grade Magical Artifact. No wonder he was so brazen in the Cave Abode. If you hadn't come, Father, I really would have been in danger this time."
"Good that you realize it," Xu Chuan said flatly.
"Thankfully, you were quick-witted enough to understand what lay behind my hurried trip back and forth, Father."
"Your eldest brother noticed too. He's been very worried about you these past few days and came to ask me about your situation several times."
"Thank you for coming to my aid, Eldest Brother." Xu Mingxian cupped his fists.
"We're brothers. There's no need for such formality." Xu Mingwei pressed his fists down, telling him not to be so solemn.
"What did you gain?" Xu Chuan asked next.
"Two Jade Boxes containing Millennium Spirit Medicine. Neither Eldest Brother nor I recognized the herbs. Forty or fifty spirit stones, and several immortal cultivation arts—the Earthshaking Art, Golden Radiance Art, Azure Spirit Art, and Jade Tide Art. Together with our Xu Household's existing Heavenflame Art, they cover all five elemental attributes.
"They're much stronger than the ones we previously bought from the Immortal Official."
"Besides those, there were four mid-grade magical artifacts—three offensive and one defensive—and a low-grade defensive magical artifact. Unfortunately, the tortoise-patterned artifact shattered beyond repair. Otherwise, I could have tried restoring it."
"So that's my fault, then." Xu Mingwei rubbed his nose.
"Anything else?" Xu Chuan asked.
"There's also an Aura-Concealing Art. Daoist Chongxu appeared before me with a cultivation realm at the early seventh layer of Qi Refining, and I couldn't see through it at all. It's truly exquisite."
"Excellent." A smile finally entered Xu