[Spirit Eye Objects], converging clues; two birds with one stone, slaying demons for treasure (ten thousand words, votes requested)

Nine hundred feet beneath the river, inside a Core Formation cultivator's cave abode.

Lin Changheng floated in the dark, icy river water, his thoughts racing.

Two possibilities occurred to him.

Decisive as ever, he wasted no time. He immediately employed the [Vein-Seeking and Qi-Discerning Chapter] Cheng Suling had given him, combining it with his Divine Light to sweep the surroundings for traces of a spirit vein.

As long as a spirit vein had once existed, traces would remain, whether it had later run dry or been extracted by someone.

It was worth mentioning that he had yet to begin studying the [mid-grade second-tier geomancy inheritance] he had obtained after killing the short, fat Foundation Establishment late-stage elder of the [Purple Pole Sect] in the [Sixty-Year Secret Realm].

He genuinely had not had the time.

He had been busy with matters related to Core Formation all along.

Once this affair was settled, studying and practicing [geomancy] would have to go on his schedule as well.

Still, he had previously picked up various geomancy-related secret arts and insights here and there, and had sought considerable advice from Cheng Suling. His foundations should be fairly solid, which would greatly benefit his study of [geomancy].

Likewise, only a paper-thin barrier separated Lin Changheng from mid-grade second-tier attainment in the formation Dao. It would not be difficult to pierce; he simply lacked the time.

As for the [Heaven-Shrouding Secret Art] he had obtained from the secret shop in Origin Immortal City, however, Lin Chang had no intention of studying it further.

He had merely dipped his toes into it.

It encompassed many secret arts, not just the ability to [suppress the Core Formation Celestial Phenomenon]. Yet the secret shop's auction had singled out that one function—a rather lackluster method among those included.

It was almost