The residence had defensive formations, but before the Azure Dragon phantom, they were like thin paper, pierced with a single poke.
Gu Yuanqing stood halfway up the mountain, looking toward the horizon. At that moment, his brows rose involuntarily.
He had a feeling that this Azure Dragon phantom was most likely coming for him.
Judging by the signs so far, this thing was exceedingly precious. Its ability to escape a Void Refinement Realm cultivator alone offered a glimpse of that.
But he had been peacefully staying several hundred miles away, even concealing his aura. Why was this thing coming straight for him?
At this moment, he became even more certain that the rules of this world were manipulating things from behind the scenes like a pair of invisible hands.
They were forcing everyone who had descended into it to step out from behind the curtain and onto the stage.
Gu Yuanqing was no stranger to the Void Refinement Realm expert behind it, either. He was Chen Qu, who had once visited White Sand City, though whether that was his real name remained unknown.
Gu Yuanqing narrowed his eyes slightly and used his pupil technique to examine the Azure Dragon phantom.
He saw that its true form was an ancient vine, brimming with vitality.
"The Ten-Thousand-Year Evergreen Vine! To think it was this heavenly material and earthly treasure!"
The Mystic Sword Sect's Spiritual Items Gazette recorded that this was a seventh-tier spirit plant containing boundless vitality, one of the primary ingredients of both the Void-Breaking Pill and the Mystic Spirit Pill.
Those two pills were among the finest pills for breaking through from Spirit Transformation to the Void Refinement Realm, and from Void Refinement to the Body Integration Realm, respectively.
This evergreen vine could already assume an azure wood form, indicating