"This is it."
Not long after, the gentle female cultivator led Lu Xuan and the others to a spiritual field.
The field was enclosed by a tight fence. As the female cultivator approached, the fence automatically opened, revealing a narrow path.
Dozens of spiritual plants grew within the field.
The plants were wrist-thick, about half a...
2024-01-08 20:24:35 +0000 UTC View PostYao Qing benefited greatly from these two missions. Although the immediate gains weren't substantial, she gained more trust from the foundation-building cultivators behind the scenes.
Therefore, she had full confidence in Lu Xuan and rushed over to meet him at the earliest opportunity.
"Yao S...
2024-01-08 20:24:28 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment Lu Xuan received information about the pure white phoenix, he immediately made the decision to hold onto this opportunity tightly.
To possess the strength of a third-tier spirit beast even in its infancy, coupled with powerful parents in the background—where else could he find such a strong backing? He put ...
2024-01-08 20:24:15 +0000 UTC View Post"Spending over two hundred spirit stones on the beast's eye pupils and another hundred on the insect eggs, these spirit stones really don't last," Lu Xuan sighed, holding the black armored bug egg and a jar containing the silver-threaded mantis.
"One is for cultivating the fourth-grade Hundred-Eyed Enigma...
2024-01-08 20:23:44 +0000 UTC View Post"The Illusion Mist Formation at the fourth-grade and the third-grade spirit plants truly are exceptional. I've nurtured you with such care, and it's not in vain."
Lu Xuan gazed at the array disk hanging in his hand, a look of pleasant surprise on his face.
He had been worrying about the protecti...
2024-01-08 20:23:21 +0000 UTC View PostIn the Spiritual Field, numerous spiritual plants were flourishing impressively.
The Ice Chi Fruit, planted not long ago, had sprouted seedlings with pale white branches and leaves occasionally emitting a cold air.
Two Sword Grasses were growing rapidly, reaching for the skies, as if two sword cult...
2024-01-07 15:37:03 +0000 UTC View PostThree individuals gazed at the lovingly reunited Ink Scaled Jiao family, feeling an unspoken sense of disharmony.
"Alright, you two nephews, this time it's up to you to solve the Ink Scaled Jiao's loss of appetite."
"Especially you, Lu nephew, your achievements in the path of spirit plants and beasts are truly re...
2024-01-07 15:36:55 +0000 UTC View Post"Wow!"
As Lu Xuan pondered, the ink-scaled flood dragon beside him couldn't contain itself and bowed its long body, spewing out a heap of monster beast flesh scraps.
"It's been like this for the past two months. Whenever it eats a bit more monster beast flesh, it tends to vomit frequently. Now, it can only absorb sp...
2024-01-07 15:36:44 +0000 UTC View Post"We're headed to an island owned by a mid-level foundational cultivator named Yang Qingfeng," Xu Shaoze explained. "He raises nine flood dragons there, all at the third stage. Among them, four are Ink-Scaled Flood Dragons, while the other five are different breeds."
As they ventured deeper into Thousand Dragon Lake, H...
2024-01-07 15:36:36 +0000 UTC View PostNot long after inserting eight hidden-wing cicada eggs, Lu Xuan sensed a significant change in the spiritual soil, where the profound insect vine's spiritual seed resided.
It had been in standby mode for a while, but now it burst forth with robust vitality. The part where the spiritual seed and t...
2024-01-07 15:36:22 +0000 UTC View PostIn a misty haze, a pure white spirit crane swiftly weaved through the air.
Moments later, it landed at the entrance of the Miscellaneous Affairs Hall.
Lu Xuan hopped off and, as a gesture, attempted to offer a spirit stone as payment for the crane's service. The crane let out a clear cry, flapping its wings to gently push away Lu Xuan's...
2024-01-06 20:20:34 +0000 UTC View PostOutside the small courtyard, two intermediate Qi cultivators looked up at the array that covered the entire space, murmuring quietly.
"The owner of this courtyard is too mysterious, always maintaining a second-grade defensive array, wasting so many spirit stones."
"I wonder who they really are. It's like the...
2024-01-06 20:20:29 +0000 UTC View Post"Thanks for your concern, Lu Junior Brother. Overall, things went smoothly."
"There was a slight mishap in the middle, though. Behind the malevolent forces in the city of wandering cultivators, there seemed to be a trace of an evil sect. But the malevolent cultivators attracted were dealt with by me and a few...
2024-01-06 20:20:18 +0000 UTC View PostLu Xuan currently lacked insect eggs, so he had to temporarily postpone the cultivation and planting plans for the Mystical Insect Vine.
After burying the Mystical Insect Vine's spirit seed, he patrolled the remaining spirit plants in the Spirit Field.
"The Copper Bone Bamboo has two mo...
2024-01-06 20:20:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe varieties of spiritual plants recorded in the jade register weren't plentiful. There were about fifty or so of third-grade quality and even fewer, only around twenty or so, of fourth-grade quality.
However, these were all relatively rare and uncommon in the cultivation world, hence they could only be exchanged using sword...
2024-01-06 20:19:54 +0000 UTC View Post"Third-grade Golden Marrow Jade Liquid!"
Lu Xuan gazed at the golden, radiant, viscous liquid in his hand, filled with joy. Without hesitation, he directly consumed the drop of Golden Marrow Jade Liquid.
As the liquid entered his abdomen, a warm sensation flowed through his limbs, penetrating the surface of his bones, forming a thin film envel...
2024-01-05 18:39:30 +0000 UTC View Post"Senior Crane, could you please stop at the peak ahead?"
As Lu Xuan watched the Crane King about to fly past his cave, after much deliberation, words surged to his throat, quickly swallowed, yet finally, with courage, he spoke carefully.
The majestic spirit crane let out a crisp cry and landed in an open...
2024-01-05 18:39:21 +0000 UTC View Post"In the same vein, given the challenges the spirit cranes face, they won't procreate anymore."
"After all, they're not ordinary beasts. They're highly intelligent. Though they can't break free from restraints, they still have a degree of autonomy."
Lu Xuan looked at Xu Yi and spoke slowly.
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"Off you go, have a good fight!"
Lu Xuan flicked the Crane Feather on his back, watching it soar towards its mate in the distance.
Over yonder, the awaiting mother crane stretched its neck eagerly, awaiting its chosen partner.
Under Lu Xuan's watchful eye, the two cranes hesita...
2024-01-05 18:39:03 +0000 UTC View Post"Will these spirit cranes be affected?" Lu Xuan asked worriedly from the side.
"There will definitely be an impact. Judging by their condition, there might even be extreme situations," Xu Yi said, his expression grave, as he looked at the remaining two hundred or so spirit cranes.
Following hi...
2024-01-05 18:38:54 +0000 UTC View Post"It's just some unconventional methods, but they happen to work well for nurturing the spirit cranes," Zhou Zhengqing said with a hint of pride.
"Sounds promising. As for the method you mentioned, Lu Junior Brother, while it has its merits, it's still a concept without concrete confirmation," Xu Yi responded.
Upon receiving the mission details, Lu Xuan didn't linger. He rented a spiritual crane and arrived at the Beast Taming Hall.
He inquired within the hall about the specific habitat of the spiritual cranes, traversing several mountain peaks until he found a vast water marsh.
Covering hundreds of...
2024-01-05 18:38:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe "Insect Manual" records over a hundred peculiar insects: Iron Fire Ants, White Jade Mantises, Six-Winged Centipedes... Mostly of first and second-grade, with only a few third-grade foundational ones.
Among these was the pale green toad Lu Xuan encountered in the Spirit Plant Garden - the Wood Poisonous To...
2024-01-05 18:38:25 +0000 UTC View Post"Haha, Junior Brother Lu, you're too cautious. Just a cultivator from a small family, yet you used several second-grade myriad sword talismans," Yao Qing chuckled.
"No choice. When it comes to safeguarding your life, a few talismans aren't much," Lu Xuan replied wryly.
"Moreover, the Wanjia cultivator could control a...
2024-01-05 18:38:20 +0000 UTC View Post"Family Head..."
"Elder Zhang..."
As familiar faces appeared in the ethereal light, the black-clothed cultivator turned deathly pale, his heart ashen.
Zhang Yutang, the head of the Zhang family, two elders from the Hall of Discipline, and the leading female cultivator of the Sky Sword Sect—the...
2024-01-05 18:37:59 +0000 UTC View PostAfter discussing for a while, they couldn't find an effective solution and reluctantly left the spirit plant garden one by one.
"Cheng Ning, take me to find a dying Water Marsh Spirit Peach. I have some clues about these strange bugs, but I need to confirm," Lu Xuan said to the fair-looking young man trailing behind him.
"Ah? Alright, Senior Lu!" Cheng N...
2024-01-04 22:17:47 +0000 UTC View PostSoon, the three gathered together.
"I observed the growth of the Water Marsh Spirit Peaches. From the looks of it, there doesn't seem to be anything abnormal," Yan Ping, an unassuming figure, spoke in a solemn tone.
"Indeed, there's no sign of pest infestation at all," Lu Xuan nodded in agreement.
...
2024-01-04 22:16:39 +0000 UTC View Post"We've reached our destination below."
From high above, Yao pointed to a vast lake below, speaking to Lu Xuan and his companion.
The lake stretched for hundreds of miles, housing around ten small islands of various sizes.
After a brief stop in the Sword Gate Town, the trio departed...
2024-01-04 22:16:17 +0000 UTC View Post"Junior Brother Lu, are you in?"
Lu Xuan was cultivating spirit plants when a voice called out from outside his courtyard.
"It's Senior Sister Yao! It's been a while, your aura has grown even more radiant, Senior Sister."
Lu Xuan opened the door to see a graceful woman, the manager of the medicinal gar...
2024-01-04 22:15:43 +0000 UTC View Post"Thank you, Junior Brother," said Lu Xuan.
Hearing this, a pleased expression crossed the face of the gentle-looking young man, who promptly handed the peculiar little tree to Lu Xuan.
He had chanced upon this odd tree, and while its extraordinary nature was evident at a glance, he knew nothing of its ...
2024-01-04 22:15:20 +0000 UTC View Post