Yun Che immediately frowned. This was hardly good news for him.
After a moment's thought, he flew toward the nearest trace of Treasure Qi.
Once he got the treasure, he would go see who had entered even earlier than he had.
Since that person's vitality was weakening, they probably did not have long to live. If he could pick up their treasures along the way, all the better.
As for the sixth-stage mission to destroy the Demon Nest Fruit, the mission location was still very far away. He probably could not reach it in less than ten to fifteen days, even if he ignored everything else and flew at full speed the entire time.
If unexpected incidents forced him to stop repeatedly along the way, he estimated it would take at least two or three months to reach the Demon Nest Fruit. Since the time limit was a year anyway, he was in no hurry to complete that mission. Finding and digging up Thrones came first.
About twenty minutes later, Yun Che arrived where Treasure Qi was gushing wildly. He casually summoned Niu Gang, tossed him a hoe, and put him to work.
Niu Gang was rather speechless. He was a Supreme, after all. Did he really need a tool just to dig up some treasure?
Tossing the hoe aside, Niu Gang turned and asked Yun Che, "Young master, are you sure there's treasure down here?"
Yun Che nodded. "I'm sure. Just hurry up and dig it out for me."
Without further hesitation, Niu Gang concentrated his immense mental power within a ten-meter radius in front of him and thrust his right hand upward.
"Rise!"
With a rumble, a vast expanse of earth slowly lifted off the ground at Niu Gang's shout and floated into the air.
Yun Che shook