Before them lay blue skies and white clouds, an endless emerald grassland, and towering mountains faintly visible in the distance, as though they stood on some vast stretch of land.
Zi Ling and Xin Ruoyin both looked astonished. How did this look anything like the inside of the Void Sky Hall?
"This should be a small space opened up by ancient cultivators. Let's go!"
The three flew to a secluded spot, where Lin He's appearance shifted. He transformed into a burly, powerfully built man, and his cultivation also changed to the Core Formation Middle Stage.
The two women were somewhat surprised, but neither pressed him for an explanation. Lin He took out a concealment formation, then a small bottle. A stream of pitch-black yin energy emerged from it-Profound Bone's soul.
The moment Profound Bone emerged, he tried to flee. But Lin He was now a Nascent Soul Stage Cultivator, his strength far beyond what it had been before. A single flash of golden light easily trapped Profound Bone, and Lin He reached out with his large hand and began a Soul Search.
Only after quite some time did Lin He withdraw his hand. He then brought out the Soul-Whispering Beast and had it absorb Profound Bone's soul, destroying him utterly.
Putting away the Soul-Whispering Beast, Lin He said thoughtfully, "As we agreed earlier, we'll go gather Longevity Fruits with Wan'er and Master Qing in a little while. But before that, there's another treasure here we must obtain."
"What treasure?" Zi Ling asked, her curiosity stirred.
"Zi Ling, have you ever heard of the Nine-Curve Spirit Ginseng?"
Zi Ling looked surprised at his words; she had clearly heard of it. Xin Ruoyin, however, shook her head. Lin He could only explain as he led them onward through the air, "It's the