During that year, the Incarnation's cultivation had not improved much. Apart from tempering his body whenever a heavenly tribulation descended, he had spent all his time studying the Devil Race's cultivation methods.
When Xu Qingtong's original body arrived at the Qingbing Tribe, the tribespeople all bowed in greeting. At the same time, they wondered when this honored guest had gone out-they had not seen him leave!
Xu Qingtong nodded to everyone and went straight to the Incarnation's residence.
After he merged the Incarnation into his original body, their insights from the past year and more, along with their research into the Devil Race's cultivation methods, fused together. From the Incarnation's sea of consciousness, Xu Qingtong learned that the Qingbing Tribe had recently clashed with the Buku Tribe to the west.
The conflict had begun when the Qingbing Tribe discovered a demonic crystal mine. Though small, it was enough to sustain the Qingbing Tribe's operations for over ten years.
However, the deposit lay in Wangtai Mountain, over a thousand li west of the Qingbing Tribe. Wangtai Mountain stood between the Qingbing Tribe and the Buku Tribe. Apart from trees and some ordinary wild beasts, it had no resources, so neither tribe had concerned itself with who owned the mountain.
While hunting, a member of the Qingbing Tribe had accidentally fallen off a cliff. Fortunately, the dense trees caught him and saved him from falling to his death. Instead, he unexpectedly discovered a narrow cave that constantly emitted pure demonic qi.
The entrance was too narrow to enter. After recovering from his injuries, the tribesman returned to the tribe and reported the matter to Luosaide.
Overjoyed at the news, Luosaide hurriedly took two commanders with him and followed the tribesman to the cave.
It took them five days to dig a passage