Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 192: Black-cloaked Man

Shortly after Fang Chen entered the palace, his attention was drawn to a nearby jade pedestal. Placed neatly on the pedestal was a huge stack of low-grade ki stones.

25 rows of 8; one stack already contains 200 low-grade ki stones, and there are five stacks here… Enlightenment Heaven Supreme must have been quite wealthy. He’s no longer here, but he left so many ki stones behind… Fang Chen quickly did some mental math.

There was also a jade container and a bundle of silvery things placed on the jade pedestal. Those two items were lifted up by some mysterious force and were slowly revolving in mid-air.

“Senior, there’s a thousand low-grade ki stones here and a sword embryo! I reckon there’s a treasure inside that jade container too!” Chaoxianggong Nisheng exclaimed in delight.

In contrast, Li Xiuming was much calmer. He first scanned his surroundings before closing his eyes to sense the vicinity. Only after confirming there was no danger did he take a step toward the jade pedestal.

With a simple swipe of his hand, the thousand low-grade ki stones vanished.

He was wearing a storage ring on his fourth finger.

Following that, Li Xiuming opened the jade container. Placed within was a blood-red ginseng.

“Junior, this is a 100-year-old Blood Ginseng. Its potency is at least two times that of a 100-year-old Scarlet Fruit,” Li Xiuming said merrily.

“We didn’t come in vain. With these, we should be able to quickly advance our cultivation to twelfth stage Ki Refinement!” Chaoxianggong Nisheng was overjoyed.

Did Enlightenment Heaven Supreme really not leave any means here? Fang Chen wondered. Did I judge him wrongly?

Pu!

Chaoxianggong Nisheng suddenly staggered toward Fang Chen. She grabbed Fang Chen’s shoulder while glaring at Li Xiuming with disbelief in her eyes.

This sudden twist in the situation shook Fang Chen out of his thoughts. He saw a puncture in Chaoxianggong Nisheng’s chest, and fresh blood was oozing out from the front and the back. Something had pierced through her.

Cultivators were indeed resilient, but that was

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