"Prefect Zhou truly had a keen eye. The 'Lightning Cone' in your hand was the finest treasure in my secret vault."
"I had studied this item for quite some time as well, yet never found any clues. Still, its power was anything but ordinary."
"Moreover, it gave me the feeling that it was merely one part of some powerful treasure."
"Now that Daoist Zhou had obtained it, perhaps one day he might even gather the other parts!"
"A damaged treasure?" Zhou Xun asked in surprise.
He then carefully examined the treasure in his hand. It was a gourd-shaped cone. If the Elder was right, that really was possible.
And this material...
Right, the material!
A flash of inspiration struck Zhou Xun. He suddenly recalled a treasure in his Storage Pouch, one he had obtained years ago from the Tianyuan Secret Realm in the Chaotic Domain of Central Prefecture.
Zhou Xun therefore decided that after returning, he would examine the two treasures and see what connection they had.
Yet those thoughts lasted only an instant. Zhou Xun immediately said without betraying anything:
"Even if that were so, the Human Realm was vast beyond measure. Who could possibly gather them all?"
The Ji-surnamed Elder deeply agreed.
At this moment, True Lord Tian Ci and Wang Erniu had also finished selecting their treasures and emerged with one item each.
Wang Erniu held a bead, while True Lord Tian Ci held a Flying Shuttle.
"Since the three of you have finished choosing, I will not delay you any longer!"
"Then we shall take our leave!"
Zhou Xun and the other two immediately cupped their hands and bade farewell.
After returning to their cave abode, Wang Erniu hurriedly asked:
"Big Brother, what treasure did you choose?"
"A cone-shaped treasure. It was lightning-attributed, and suited me