Trading goods for goods

Li Yichen's vision blurred, and a moment later, he found himself in a spacious hall.

"Seventh Master, why did you bring me here? Is there something special you have in mind?" Li Yichen asked curiously.

"Haha, of course." White Impermanence smiled and raised a hand, enveloping them in a soundproof Barrier.

White Impermanence laughed. "Yichen, my boy, have you considered what a great chance this is to make money?"

"Make money?" Li Yichen instantly brightened. "How?" Poverty had scared him enough that his eyes lit up the moment he heard there was money to be made.

"Now that we have something this good, those old ghosts will definitely want it too. But we can't give it away for free. They'll have to trade something for it," White Impermanence said with a smile. "Those thousand-year-old ghosts all have plenty of good things tucked away."

"Like what?" Li Yichen's eyes lit up. He had no idea what treasures he could get in exchange, but just thinking about it told him this would be a great deal.

"All sorts of things," Black Impermanence chimed in. "The Waters of the River of Forgetfulness, Meng Po Soup, Void Stone... specialties of the Underworld... and powerful magical treasures some of those old ghosts have crafted..."

White Impermanence looked him up and down. "Yichen, I can see that your spiritual power has already reached Golden Core level. All you need is enough magical power to break through."

"Once we ghost cultivators reach the Golden Core Stage, a 'Yin Flame' forms inside our bodies. We can use it to refine pills and ordinary magical treasures."

Then he added mysteriously, "But if you can replace the Yin Flame inside you with an 'Otherworldly Flame' when you break through to the Golden Core Stage, it will be a tremendous help