Vol 34 Chapter 20 (1/2)
Book 34, The Stone hellephant Wall, Chapter 20 – The Secret Place
“An 80 chance?” Ji Ning stared at the black-armoredcorrect meant that he was almost virtually certain; he had to factor in a bit of modesty, after all “Go ahead and tell me”
“Palace Lord, please take a look” The black-armored man produced a scroll in his hands which he offered respectfully to Ning Ning waved his hand, causing the scroll to fly over towards him
Ning unfurled the scroll, which was covered with dense clusters of tiny characters These were the last words of a free-spirited Daolord whose lifespan was coacies as well as the secrets he knew about
“Eh?” Ning’s face tightened “This Daolord actually entered the borders of a mysterious place by accident He was alh to escape detection… and that place had an incredibly powerful garrison stationed there?” Ning nodded This information the deceased Daolord had written down al for! Aside froreat clans, there were no other forces capable of stationing such a trearrison
“So it is in a standalone dimension No wonder my heartworld projection filled every inch of this planet but still was unable to find it” Ning revealed a trace of a smile He had finally found it After two thousand years here on this planet, he had finally found infor the secret location
It reat clans were, a few traces would eventually slip through over the course of countless years
“Excellent” Ning looked at the black-armored man, then smiled “You’ve done quite well, and I certainly need to reward you for your great acco a streaht into the black-armored man’s body The black-armored man instantly felt his sea of consciousness trean to flood into him
Ning had taken many precious items away froood cultivation techniques He casually chose a decent one which would guide thisa Daolord of the Fourth Step
Once the black-armored man came back to his senses, he was so excited he immediately fell to his knees “Thank you, Palace Lord”
The three great clans were so exalted precisely because they maintained an extremely strict level of control over their cultivation techniques Lesser clans would never have access to the knowledge of the ancestors, and so they were forced to train blindly Thisa Daolord extre the fourth step
Now that he had this technique fro, not only would he becoood chance at it
“Go,” Ning instructed When searching for infor the secret place, these subordinates had sworn lifeblood oaths in advance that they were only able to divulge this information to their superiors and not to any outsiders at all
“Ninedust” Ning sat there atop the dais, staring into the dark night sky as he sent a e to Ninedust
Whoosh A figure manifested next to him It was the Ninedust Sectlord Ninedust said with soht Why did you suddenly call for rab a drink?”
“Take a look at this” Ning tossed the scroll to him
Ninedust accepted it and gave it a read A look of delight instantly appeared on his face “Haha, we brothers have finally found this so-called ‘secret place’! But frohtly”
“The Daolord rote down this scroll only entered the outer said “I believe that the three great clans must have set up layers of protective mechanisms and defenses; there’s no way an outsider would be able to easily penetrate it”
“Agreed” Ninedust nodded The secret place was reat clans to rise to prominence!
“I’ said “I’ll used the Shadowless evasion art and avoid discovery as best as I can! As for you, if you wish to join me you’ll have to enter my estate-world treasure for now”
“Of course I’ with you The entire reason why I’m in this world is because I’m interested in the Sithe’s local treasury,” Ninedust said hurriedly “Those three clan leaders are at a lower level of insight thanin battle and have all those Eive up a chance to acquire such a fortune?”
“Haha, I knew you’d coes to his four highest-ranking subordinates to temporarily take control over Darknorth Palace