Cui Dongshan inadvertently came across an impoverished vagrant cultivator at the Lower Five Tiers who was using a lowly stealing technique. He was controlling a dozen or so small ghosts and spirits and using them to steal money from an ordinary family in the county city. Like ants moving nests, the small ghosts and spirits worked together to carry the copper coins and loose silver. Meanwhile, the vagrant cultivator was squatting at the foot of the wall and smiling widely as he weighed the two or three largest pieces of silver in his hand.0

Little by little, the copper coins and loose silver would add up to a sum that was no longer little.0

When he turned around, however, he was shocked to discover a young boy in white squatting beside him and... seemingly enjoying the moon with him?0

The vagrant cultivator shivered in fright.0

Cui Dongshan smiled with squinted eyes and asked, "You can actually bring yourself to do this? Why don't you steal from wealthier families?"0

The vagrant cultivator gulped and replied in fear and unease, "Because the door gods of those wealthier families are truly far too difficult to deal with. I'll end up losing money if the money-moving ghosts and spirits that I've raised through so much hard work are killed by the door gods."0

Cui Dongshan nodded and said, "That makes sense."0

The eyes of the vagrant cultivator darted around as he considered how he should escape. Should he kill the strange young boy squatting behind him? However, was this worth it for the sake of a few taels of silver? Moreover,...0