ith such a precious gift at hand, Lu Ye genuinely couldn't find any excuse to refuse. Taking the wooden box from Li Baxian, he turned and handed it to Hua Ci, bowing and saying, "Senior brothers and s...Moments later, Lu Ye sat in a partitioned room, with screens blocking prying eyes. The demon cultivator was gone without a trace, but before leaving, she told Lu Ye to wait here. Someone in charge would soon come to trade with him. If he had any other instructions, he could shake the nearby bell and someone would attend to him.

On the table stood a pot of freshly brewed tea. Lu Ye poured himself a cup and took a sip. Immediately, his expression changed to one of surprise. This was no ordinary tea; within the brew lay a trace of spiritual energy, though faint, it was undeniably present. became much, much denser.Before, the Heavenly Stem Pillar's blessing had only nineteen paths. Now, there are ninety-nine paths. The difference in spiritual energy density between this place and the o...