After Xiao Yu broke through to the Foundation Establishment Stage, besides fulfilling the promise he had previously been unable to keep-changing Tang Xiaoxiao's fate-
The second thing he planned to do was visit Chunjiang Garden again.
That was Teng Yuanxue's residential complex, that place of terrible ill fortune.
This time, he would try to completely disperse the ominous, baleful energy that had gathered there for years and refused to fade.
If he succeeded, the merit would be unimaginably immense!
It might amount to several times all the merit Xiao Yu had accumulated since he began cultivation.
Of course, going straight there empty-handed would simply be asking for trouble.
Even breaking through to the Foundation Establishment Stage would not make that feasible. After all, this was an ominous place that had accumulated the resentment of countless wronged souls over who knew how many years.
He still needed to make some other preparations first.
As it happened, there was a secondhand market across the street from his fortune-telling shop, with all sorts of unusual stores inside.
When Xiao Yu had gone to buy jade before, he remembered seeing a nameless little shop specializing in feng shui and fortune-telling supplies.
The owner was an old man who looked like an otherworldly sage and acted all mysterious. Xiao Yu had only just begun cultivation then and had thought he was a secluded expert with profound cultivation.
Only after his own cultivation improved did he realize that the old man was merely putting on a mysterious act.
Still, although the old man was ordinary, he did have a little ability. He was fairly capable by ordinary people's standards; he had no great skills, but he knew a bit about feng shui.
Most importantly, the shop had a Peachwood Sword. Xiao Yu had wanted to buy