What? Someone had reserved it!
An unoccupied cave abode could actually be reserved?
Wang Yu froze at those words, then took another look at Hall Master Bai's expression. He did not seem to be joking.
"Martial Nephew Wang, I know what you're thinking. All I can tell you is that the person who reserved this cave abode has powerful connections. Aside from the Golden Core patriarchs, everyone else probably has to show some respect to the person backing them," Hall Master Bai explained helplessly.
"I see. Then I'll simply choose another cave abode. How about this one? Aside from being a little smaller, everything else looks quite good." Since even Hall Master Bai had put it that way, Wang Yu turned the matter over in his mind before pointing to the marker for another unoccupied cave abode nearby.
"You have a good eye, Martial Nephew. This cave abode really isn't much worse than the last one. I'll have someone bring its token over right away, and I'll also send people to build your artifact refining chamber and earthfire furnace as soon as possible." Seeing how accommodating Wang Yu was, Hall Master Bai's face filled with smiles.
A quarter of an hour later, after exchanging his identity token for a new one and tucking another jade cave abode token into his robes, Wang Yu left the Artifact Refining Hall. He released his Mechanism Flying Bird and headed straight for his new cave abode farther down the mountain.
A little over a hundred zhang below the mountainside, Wang Yu slowly brought his Mechanism Flying Bird down before a secluded bamboo grove.
He studied the bamboo grove for a moment, then suddenly raised a hand. A Crimson Fireball shot out and plunged straight into it.
Boom!
The fireball exploded within the grove, but