Daoist Hu Yan swept a sleeve through the air to release a streak of red light as he spoke, and the streak of light flew toward Han Li before hovering in front of him.

Han Li focused his gaze on the streak of red light to discover that it contained a golden jade vial that was giving off a faint medicinal aroma.

"This is a vial of Six Profound Pills that are very effective for both recovery and restorative purposes. It must've been quite a taxing journey for you through these Soul Stirring Winds, so these pills will be perfect for you," Daoist Hu Yan said.

"I appreciate the kind gesture, Senior Hu Yan, but I can't accept these pills. You've already saved me from that Yin Wraith, so I certainly can't ask for compensation just for answering a few simple questions," Han Li said with a shake of his head as he returned the jade vial to Daoist Hu Yan, who stowed it away again without raising any objections.

After a brief pause, Han Li gave Daoist Hu Yan a recount of what he had seen in the Black Wind Sea, as well as revealing that cultivators of the Northern Glacial Immortal Palace had appeared on Black Wind Island.

However, he made no mention of the fact that...