On the street.
After Qinghe left to court death.
Xie Lingyu and Chu Xingchen did not linger in the room either. After a brief chat, they chose to head out together to gather some information.
In truth, Chu Xingchen still had no idea how far the thief had progressed in stealing the Water Vein.
With the system's hints, Chu Xingchen only knew the outcome. All he could do was lay an ambush along the inevitable route in advance.
But ideally, he still needed to figure out this fortune thief's situation-or rather, which forces were busy with these matters, and whether, before the fortune thief acted, he could...
First take down this baffling son of a turtle.
Chu Xingchen had originally wanted to ask Xie Lingyu how much the Heavenly Derivation Sect knew about this matter.
After all, Xie Lingyu had come straight to Cangzhou to seek information without even visiting Chizhou. It seemed as though she already had quite a bit of intelligence.
Besides, the Heavenly Derivation Sect's intelligence network that Bai Xuanling had demonstrated last time had seemed quite impressive.
Xie Lingyu's answer was very straightforward—only a few rather unreliable divinations from the Sect Leader of the Heavenly Derivation Sect.
Calling them "rather unreliable" was actually Xie Lingyu's way of saving the Sect Leader some face.
At least, that was how Chu Xingchen felt after hearing her explanation.
According to Xie Lingyu, the Sect Leader of the Heavenly Derivation Sect and his lineage possessed a method for divining heaven's secrets, or calculating fortune.
Apparently, in earlier years, every calculation had hit its mark. Calling them prophecies would not have been an exaggeration, and the Heavenly Derivation Sect had accumulated its initial capital through this method.
But as time went on, these calculations had grown increasingly inaccurate.
Or rather, they