Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 39: Dragonback Lane

The carriage traveled across a small hill.

At this point, it felt like they had been transported to another world, as a bustling city appeared before their eyes even though they were in the middle of a remote mountain valley.

“A martial artist?”

There were several guards at the entrance of the mountain valley. Upon seeing Tie Ma, they turned their sight toward the carriage and asked, “Do you have the Dragonback Token?”

Tie Ma flashed the Dragonback Token to the guards before tossing a low-grade ki stone over.

The guards nodded. “You may enter.”

This was the Dragonback Lane, a place of gathering for cultivators. Fang Chen had already explored this area with his soul, and there were no cultivators here who could see his soul like Daoist Cloudcrane did.

The strongest cultivator here was only at Ki Refinement.

Dragonback Lane was huge, at the scale of a small town. Not everyone here was a cultivator. There were martial artists like Tie Ma too, but practically all of them were lackeys of a cultivator.

Fang Chen initially thought that this place was related to the Blood Spirit Cult, but when he followed the old woman into Dragonback Lane with his soul, he quickly learned that this was a trading hub.

The old woman had come here to purchase some resources she required for her cultivation.

“Wait for me on the carriage,” Fang Chen instructed the two of them.

He put on a mask, got off the carriage, and began exploring Dragonback Lane. However, he made sure to keep the old woman within his line of sight.

Most of the cultivators here were wearing masks. The old woman had also altered her appearance before entering this place. This suggested that Dragonback Lane might be a lawless place, so cultivators needed to exercise caution by being discreet.

“Selling three Strength Talismans for 6 low-grade ki stones. No haggling.”

“Southfire Sword, four daosoul imprint! You can unleash a devastating inferno by imbuing your spirit ki into it. It’s up for sale for 80 low-grade ki stones. Open for haggling.”

“Superior-grade K

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