Nine Evolutions of the True Spirit Chapter 184 – Golden Jiao Island

Three days passed quickly. Lu Ping had been hiding in the underground cave, with no intention of leaving. Instead, he used the time to successfully refine his second mystic treasure, the Scarlet Sunset Bead.

The Scarlet Sunset Bead only had one Mystical Inscription. Its main effect was neither attack nor defense, but rather confinement. Hence, compared to the pestle mystic treasure, the consumption of his arcane energy when activating the bead was far less. Lu Ping only expended one-third of his arcane energy and divine sense to refine the Scarlet Sunset Bead.

The rest of Lu Ping's time was spent recovering from the many intense battles he had been involved with in the Heaven of Seven Stars, especially the clashes in the Seven Star Palace. These conflicts not only exhausted his arcane energy and divine sense, they also took a toll on his mind and body.

Hence, Lu Ping decided to just rest and relax in the cave, sleeping for an entire day.

This time Lu Ping didn’t forget to remind Dabao to be vigilant. He also released the snake trio and Dagui to guard the perimeters. Lu Qin was injured by Ouyang Wei-Jian's whirlwind while snatching the three spirit pearls, and so she remained in the spirit pet pouch, recuperating with the help of medicinal pellets.

A while later, Lu Ping, who was fully rested, suddenly felt an invisible force field pressing down on him followed by heavy dizziness, and a falling sensation. He quickly calmed his mind and found that he had teleported out of the Heaven of Seven Stars, and was in mid-air falling towards the sea.

Auspicious Cloud quickly emerged beneath Lu Ping's feet, immediately stopping him from falling. He looked around but couldn’t recognize anything that could help him identify where he currently was.

Suddenly, a jade talisman vibrated in his sleeves. Lu Ping knew that it was the jade talisman given to him by Qi Zi-Cai, which had no other use besides communication.

Lu Ping followed the direction indicated by the jade talisman and soon found a group of cultivators gathered on the sea

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