Inside the hall.
Purple light shimmered hazily, and the Pure Stone gleamed. Wei Shuang's breathing tightened as he stared straight at it.
This Pure Stone could be refined into a Dharma body to stabilize life and essence. It was a spirit treasure of the Purple Qi path. Though it could not compare with those strands of purple qi that resonated with the Golden Rank, it was still exceedingly precious.
"Since this stone is useful to Senior Guan Quan, please take it first."
Xu Xuan was quite generous, handing the Pure Stone directly to Wei Shuang. The True Person of the Frost Plum Sect paused in surprise before saying:
"Thank you, fellow Daoist. But I cannot accept this for nothing. This Pure Stone is worth a great deal. Once I return and consult the senior, we will certainly repay you."
Xu Xuan paid little mind to that just then. Given Guan Quan's character, he would naturally never accept something without recompense. This True Person at the purple mansion middle stage belonged to a lineage with a long history, and he was an upright man besides. He was certainly someone worth cultivating closer ties with.
"You and Senior Guan Quan seem quite close, Fellow Daoist Wei Shuang."
Xu Xuan sounded mildly reflective. With how much Wei Shuang worried over Guan Quan's affairs, he seemed more like a disciple of the Louguan Dao lineage than the leader of the Frost Plum Sect.
Wei Shuang put away the Pure Stone, his gaze softening slightly, and said in a low voice:
"Senior Guan Quan has shown our sect great kindness, and naturally I must repay it. The Frost Plum Sect was originally a lineage from the borderlands, cultivating Cold Soul. During the Feng dynasty, our founding patriarch received the teachings of Greater Yin Miao'e and