Upon hearing Patriarch Golden Vajra Warrior’s words, Xu Qing looked thoughtfully at the distant palace complex. Then he looked at the Captain, noting his excited expression, and the fact that he seemed just on the verge of rushing toward the palace. The crazy look in his eye seemed different from how he looked when going after ordinary treasure.3

This is how Eldest Brother looked back during the Nethersprite heist. Apparently, he’s really obsessed with stealing things from female cultivators.26

Surprised, Xu Qing couldn’t hold back from asking the Captain for more details.0

The Captain smiled proudly. “You don’t understand. Let me tell you, little Ah Qing, based on my experience, female cultivators always have a lot of treasures. Especially the really pretty girls. It’s the result of countless men competing to give them the best gifts. I saw this thing over and over again in my previous lives. Think back to Nethersprite. She was just like that, right? She had tons of treasures.”18

Xu Qing thought back to Nethersprite’s mansion grotto and all of the countless items she had there.1

“In the past,” the Captain...38