Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 64: Terrifying Prowess!

The gray-robed daoist was none other than Li Daoye, who should have left several days ago.

Abbess Clearlotus stared at him in surprise. “I thought you left?”

“I wanted to, but I couldn’t bring myself to do so. I was the one who brought you to Great Xia. How can I face your master if you die here?” Li Daoye spoke righteously. “Thus, I decided to stay behind and join you all in your fight against…”

He glanced at the surrounding crowd and swallowed back the words ‘Blood Spirit Cult’. It would be best for mortals to steer clear of the cultivators’ affairs, lest it bring them trouble.

Fang Cangyou was startled. He turned to the guards and hollered, “Did you let him in?”

The guards reddened in embarrassment.

“Second uncle, he possesses exceptional means. Our guards can’t stop him from slipping into the Fang Manor,” Fang Chen explained. He turned to Li Daoye and asked, “You know the origin of this item?”

“Of course! It’s Moonsunk Gold. I was lucky to have seen it a few times before. It’s a superior material for forging artifacts. You can sense the spirit ki in the truncheon, right? It has at least twelve daosoul imprints. It’s good stuff.

“It’s just a pity that ordinary people can’t use artifacts made out of Moonsunk Gold. It’s demanding on one’s soul, and it can’t be activated without sufficient spirit ki.”

Li Daoye lamented that he couldn’t use or even steal this artifact as he was unable to lift it. Even a twelfth stage Ki Refinement cultivator wouldn’t be able to use this trudgeon if their soul wasn’t strong enough.

“Brother Fang, I advise you to sell it. It’s worth a lot,” Li Daoye said.

“Artifact… Spirit ki…” Celestial Xiao first looked at Li Daoye, followed by Abbess Clearlotus, and her expression slowly turned weird.

“It’d be a waste to sell such good stuff.” Fang Chen walked over to the trudgeon, looking as if he was going to pick it up.

Li Daoye waved his hand and said, “Brother Fang, as much as I am in awe of your cultivation, you won’t be able to lift the artifact. There’s an empire called Moonsun

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