The Illusionless Gu Sect cultivators present pointed at the humming soul fire and exclaimed in amazement.
"Good heavens, that Mirror Insect only had ten or twenty thousand years of lifespan in it at most, right?"
"This one White Soul Crystal holds several thousand years, and apparently there's more than one. This time, the Rogue Cultivator Lineage's offering will probably surpass the Giant Strength Lineage's again."
"Ah... if that happens, the blood food allotted to our Giant Strength Lineage will shrink again."
"Exactly. Last month, the blood food sent to our Giant Strength Lineage's Golden Core Cultivators was already mixed with mortals. My Gu Insects couldn't get enough to eat at all."
By contrast, the Rogue Cultivator Lineage's cultivators were rather pleased that Jiang Ruoyan had swindled the crystal out of him with a pot of fake urine.
Now, watching Jiang Ruoyan pour the contents of that pot over Duan Jihong's head, they all threw back their heads and laughed.
Their expressions were mocking and amused.
Duan Jihong gritted his teeth and silently endured it.
Jiang Ruoyan had no intention of stopping, however, and instead reached for the Storage Bag at his chest.
Clearly, that White Soul Crystal had just been taken out of that Storage Bag.
Duan Jihong immediately clutched his coat shut and ran frantically toward the other side of the altar.
Jiang Ruoyan happened to be distracted, acknowledging the people below the platform. He darted after Duan Jihong, only for him to dodge away.
Duan Jihong twisted his fat body as he kept circling the soul-fire stalk in the middle, making it a case of Jihong running around the pillar.
By now, no one remembered the pigeons, which had flown away with a leaf or two from some plant in their beaks.
Only someone with Lin Ke's Mental