Half a day later!
Thoroughly satisfied, Li Xiaoya used the Formless Water Escape Technique and sped forward through the waters of Giant Spirit Lake...
With the Five-Element Rainbow Ganoderma's guidance, Li Xiaoya successfully collected all the spirit sap from the skyreach vine.
As it turned out!
The entire skyreach vine resembled an enormous oval taro covered with long vines and aquatic tentacles. Astonishingly, it lay thousands of feet underground.
Li Xiaoya burrowed underground and, after considerable effort, cut an opening with the Fire Dragon Sword. Using his divine ability, he steadily extracted the skyreach vine's spirit sap, filling more than twenty bottles. With all its spirit sap drained, the entire skyreach vine withered... To think that its spirit sap was its only useful part...
Li Xiaoya was quite curious about the purpose of the Golden Light-Filament Net and the Golden Orb. Yet after examining them, he still could not determine what they were for. Not wanting to waste them, he put them away, planning to study them at leisure later...
Naturally, the entire skyreach vine contained a considerable amount of spirit sap...
However! The Five-Element Rainbow Ganoderma said that the spirit sap could not be used directly. It first had to be refined through a special method. Of course, the Five-Element Rainbow Ganoderma gave Li Xiaoya that method...
After reading the refining method, Li Xiaoya understood why the demon beasts had never discovered the skyreach vine's special body-tempering effects. For one thing, they lacked a treasure as sharp as the Fire Dragon Sword. Although the skyreach vine could be severed by cutting it, doing so required a Heaven-Opening Treasure. Of the Heaven-Opening Treasures Li Xiaoya knew, aside from his own Fire Dragon Sword, there were only the Ancestor of Ten Thousand Bones' Heavenly Demon Scissors. How could these demon beasts