“Disciples of the Heavenly Mystery Sect are not allowed to drink alcohol,” Xunwu said earnestly.
"Then have some tea." Zhuang Yaoqing smiled and patted his shoulder. "See you again someday."
Jiang Wuyuan nodded slightly: "We'll meet again if fate allows."
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By the time they had completely fooled the person and left, the sky was already beginning to lighten.
Zhuang Yaoqing packed his things and continued his journey with Jiang Wuyuan.
Three days later, they had arrived at the inner perimeter of the Xuan Shui Forest.
Logically, the inner perimeter should be more dangerous than the outer perimeter.
However, after traveling for a long time, they had not seen even a single magical beast.
"This shouldn't be the case." Zhuang Yaoqing, who was completely clueless about wilderness knowledge, scratched his chin in confusion.
Jiang Wuyuan had no choice but to explain: "The higher the rank of a magical beast, the stricter its management of its territory."
Some of them are short-tempered and will kill any other magical beast that appears in their territory, or drive it away if they can't kill it.
Therefore, it's actually a good thing not to encounter monsters in the inner circle.
Do you have any items to conceal your presence? You can bring them.
Zhuang Yaoqing nodded and obediently took out a jade pendant and hung it on his body: "I do have one, but it can only last for twelve hours."
Once the energy in the jade pendant is depleted, it needs to be recharged, which is very troublesome, so I haven't worn it before.
How long does it take to charge?
"Six hours, I guess."
This timing is acceptable.
"When the time comes, I will set up an array around you to conceal your presence. You then charge the item."
"Jiang, you know about formations?"
"I only know a little bit about it," Jiang Wuyuan said calmly.
He could sense the presence of sixth-tier magical beasts around him.
Although he's not incapable of fighting, with Zhuang Yaoqing by his side, he's still a complete weakling with no combat ability.
Let's avoid it if we can.
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