Pressed down by Tianjunzi's immense spiritual power, the disciples of the other three sects looked up at the White-Clad Youth and Wang Yu gazing down from above. They quietly buried their little schemes and began behaving themselves.
Only then did Tianjunzi select several disciples from the four sects who understood spirit herbs and their cultivation, and have them begin taking stock of and harvesting all the herbs.
After all, certain special spirit herbs required particular care in both harvesting and storage, and some spirit trees even had to be transplanted whole.
Neither Wang Yu nor Tianjunzi entered the garden. They simply watched from outside as the disciples identified the rare herbs, spirit fruits, and spirit trees within, then carefully harvested or transplanted them. Some went into wooden boxes, others were carefully preserved in jade cases, and certain special herbs even required containers corresponding to the five elements.
As it turned out, working together, these disciples really did identify eighty or ninety percent of the herbs in the garden. Every time they announced another herb's name, the disciples outside grew excited.
In just half an hour, the entire Spirit Herb Garden had been stripped clean.
At Tianjunzi's command, the disciples divided the herbs among a dozen or so Storage Bags and carried them for the time being. He then led the entire group back to the valley where they had set out.
"We'll distribute the spirit herbs according to everyone's contributions, as previously agreed.
"Junior Brother Wang Yu made the greatest contribution in the battle. He single-handedly killed two Demonic Path True Disciples and one Demonic Path Inner Disciple, allowing us to seize the Spirit Herb Garden. Therefore, Junior Brother Wang will choose three herbs first.
"Next, I was responsible for planning this battle and also tied down one of