Cultivation: From Menial Laborer to Immortal Venerable

"But what I hadn't expected was that he had actually advanced to the Nascent Soul Middle Stage. With that Rank 4 Mountain Monarch bonded spirit beast of his, he will probably be difficult to deal with!"

Zhou Xun said.

"That is indeed a problem. With your and my strength, defeating him would not be difficult. But if we wish to kill him, we would need a Void Treasure."

"Seal off the void and prevent him from teleporting!"

"Otherwise, he may well escape again. If he flees back to Seatown Immortal City, that will become a source of trouble for both of us!"

True Lord Tian Ci analyzed calmly.

"If all we need is a Void Treasure, then that is easy enough!" Zhou Xun smiled mysteriously.

With a flip of his hand, a jade chalice entirely the color of emerald appeared in his palm!

"Th-this isn't the South Abyss Clan's prized treasure, the Azure Jade Chalice? How did it end up in your hands?"

True Lord Tian Ci was utterly astonished!

Even Seatown Immortal City possessed only four such treasures at present.

Moreover, each one was controlled by one of those great cultivators.

They could be called the sea-calming pillars of the Human Race!

Yet now, Zhou Xun actually had one such treasure in his hands. How could this not astonish him?

"It was a coincidence, really!" Zhou Xun smiled faintly.

He then recounted how, after breaking through to the Nascent Soul Realm, he had encountered the South Abyss Demon Emperor's third son, who had come seeking revenge, only to be killed by him instead.

"Still, that hand which suddenly appeared out of thin air left me deeply wary!"

Speaking of that hand's abrupt appearance—how it had rescued the Black Reef Demon Emperor before vanishing just as suddenly—

Zhou Xun still