Wei Shao'er Came Calling

"You still managed to escape!"

"Was the Heaven-Shaking Arrow no good, or was Jin Chang just that good?"

With the Spirit Jade in hand, Zhang Xuezhou did not linger at the imperial mausoleum.

Clutching the Spirit Jade in his right hand, he continued toward the exit.

On the way, Zhang Xuezhou saw the Heaven-Shaking Arrow lying where it had fallen, along with a head that had been smashed to pieces.

Jin Chang's body was nowhere on the ground. Just as when the Golden Toad Dharma King had cut off his head, Jin Chang had once again escaped with his life thanks to his head.

Though Zhang Xuezhou did not know what price Jin Chang had paid, he thought the man was as tenacious as a cockroach and even better at staying alive than he was.

He looked at the Heaven-Shaking Arrow for several seconds but ultimately did not reach out a greedy hand.

He would have to be secretive even when using the piece of Spirit Jade he had acquired. There was no way he could hide a divine weapon as renowned as that.

"I won't take what I shouldn't!"

He muttered to himself, then drifted away.

Carrying the Spirit Jade made it different when he passed through obstacles such as stone doors, but it was not difficult. He only had to find a secluded spot, dig a hole with the Stone Transformation Technique, and fill it back in after he slipped through.

As long as Zhang Xuezhou did not draw attention by scrawling huge characters at random as he had in Shanggu Commandery City, a small hole in a stone door would be unlikely to attract notice, much less so if he filled it back in.

Given enough time, the traces of his technique would fade, and few would