Just as I thought!
He Pingsheng's words sent a tremor through Commandery Princess Weichuan's heart.
Earlier, she had thought He Pingsheng had most likely defeated that Golden Core Stage Demonic Beast underground.
That was why she had suspected his strength surpassed the Foundation Establishment Realm.
Now, with these words of his, she could all but confirm it.
"Rest assured!" Commandery Princess Weichuan drew a deep breath and said, "From beginning to end, I never intended to resort to force!"
"But Fellow Daoist Xu, your [Soul-Nurturing Banner] really is very useful to me!"
"Think about it. Although this Soul-Nurturing Banner is a supreme-grade Magical Treasure, it serves only one purpose!"
"It has no offensive or defensive capabilities. Its only use is nurturing souls!"
"If someone had no need to nurture a soul, why would they be interested in a treasure like this?"
"So I truly need it!"
"How about this? I... will exchange a treasure of the same grade for it!"
"You could also call it an exchange of collateral!"
"I'll leave a supreme-grade Magical Treasure with you as collateral and borrow yours... as for this fourth-grade [Teleportation Talisman], consider it my payment to you for the loan!"
"Would that work?"
Wei Chuan gazed at He Pingsheng, her face full of yearning.
He Pingsheng smiled and said, "That works..."
There was no reason to refuse now.
Yet Commandery Princess Weichuan said, "However, I certainly don't have a supreme-grade Magical Treasure on hand. Please give me some time. I'll leave first to procure one, and we can make the exchange when you leave this Secret Realm!"
"Of course, as a show of sincerity, I'll give you this fourth-grade [Teleportation Talisman] first!"
As she spoke, Wei Chuan took a talisman out of her Storage Bag.
The talisman was azure, slightly cool to the