A wondrous talent, [Heaven-and-Earth Lightning]! Taking stock of treasures, positions reversed

The journey passed without incident, and the two soon reached the Inner Sea's defensive line. Only then did the great stone hanging halfway down in Lin Changheng's heart finally crash to the ground.

Yu Susu, however, had felt perfectly at ease all along and noticed no difference. It seemed that simply being beside her lord gave her a solid sense of security.

"My lord, do you need to submit-that thing-to the alliance in exchange for a reward?"

Yu Susu asked, still choosing her words cautiously lest the walls had ears. "If so, I'll ask about the exact procedure and where we should submit it-"

Lin Changheng gave Yu Susu a surprised glance, once again gaining a high opinion of her thoughtfulness.

But after turning it over in his mind for a while, he shook his head. "Forget it. Let's not reveal it for now."

He considered that making it public now would draw a wave of hatred from the Demonic Path, doing nothing but harm to his upcoming plan to hunt the [Single-Horned Flood Dragon Cultivator].

In any case, he had the man's primordial spirit and mutilated body in hand. As long as the great war continued, he could cash them in whenever he wished.

There was no need to rush.

Lin Changheng made his final decision.

"Yes, my lord."

Yu Susu answered crisply and obeyed without hesitation.

She showed no curiosity, nor any intention of asking why, handling her position as his subordinate perfectly.

Lin Changheng nodded and surveyed the surrounding sea. "Then let's find somewhere to sit and rest first, ease our fatigue, and recover before visiting our fellow cultivators from the Immortal Palace on the front line to see how they're doing. I also have a few things I need to ask them."

Yu Susu nodded in