Before leaving, Lie Wushuang likewise said nothing. Only after she turned away did she toss Su Jiu a red stone.
Chu Luohen walked over to Su Jiu, glanced at the stone, and said evenly, "Keep it."
Demon-hunting stone possessed a fire attribute. It was usually applied to Magic Treasures to increase the damage they inflicted on demonic beasts.
Unassuming as this little stone looked, it was actually extremely expensive. Especially after the great war ten thousand years ago, scarcely any demon-hunting stone remained in the entire Azure Realm.
It was said that most of it had been destroyed during the period when the Heavenly Demons were at their most rampant.
Su Jiu ran her fingers over the demon-hunting stone, sinking into thought.
Lie Wushuang, the eldest young lady of the Lie Household, belonged to Elysium Valley's Harmonious Union Faction Branch and was the Sect Leader's Personal Disciple.
Although she belonged to the Harmonious Union Faction Branch, Su Jiu had never seen her do anything indecent throughout their journey.
Her gaze was particularly clear and upright. Even Chu Luohen had failed to earn a second glance from her. Su Jiu could not imagine how a female cultivator like her had ended up in the Harmonious Union Faction Branch.
Still, it was hardly surprising that a Personal Disciple would possess something as valuable as demon-hunting stone.
After all, what Personal Disciple did not have a few prized Magic Treasures tucked away at the bottom of their chest?
Huang Kuo and Shu Wugui then left together as well.
Before leaving, they also thanked Su Jiu in all earnestness. Shu Wugui went beyond thanking her and apologized too.
He figured that once he left this place, he would be a homeless rogue cultivator anyway. Rather than make an enemy of such a formidable cultivator,