Now that Chen Guangrui had advanced to the great unity golden immortal realm, Lin Tian had gained another formidable helper.
Shen Nong smiled. "My contribution was nothing compared to yours. You were even willing to bring out the Xuan Yuan Sword to help Lin Tian. How could he fail to understand what lay behind it?"
The two Human Sovereigns exchanged compliments, clearly in high spirits.
As for Lin Tian, the man at the center of it all, he had long harbored certain suspicions. Where in this world could such heaven-sent opportunities come from?
This was no longer the dawn of the Primordial World, when unclaimed treasures lay everywhere. In the present world of Journey to the West, almost every treasure likely had a known owner.
Those that had yet to emerge were fewer still.
Precisely because of this, Lin Tian had begun to suspect something when Chen Guangrui discovered those opportunities.
But Lin Tian still did not know who was helping him from behind the scenes, so he had not laid the matter bare.
If others eagerly came bearing gifts, he would simply accept everything they offered.
Once the Human Race grew stronger, if the other party came to explain these karmic ties, it would not be too late for Lin Tian to repay the debt then.
Now that his cultivation had risen again, Lin Tian felt refreshed in body and spirit. He emerged from his place of seclusion with a smile.
Outside, Chen Guangrui, Xu Mao Gong, Bai Suzhen, and the others had long been waiting.
The phantom of Pan Gu that Lin Tian had manifested earlier had brought them all tremendous benefits.
Many cultivators in the square were still immersed in enlightenment, clearly having reaped enormous rewards.
Some had even broken through on the spot, their cultivation climbing