He examined the map carefully for a good while, but couldn't make head or tail of it. "Could this be a treasure map?" "It should be, though it seems to be missing a piece," Xiaoyu said. "This location looks like it's in the mountains near Kyoto." Feng Wenjun looked it over carefully, then put the map away. He checked further and spotted a rusted sword, its blade faintly shimmering with a trace of spiritual qi. "This sword looks like a Heaven-grade weapon, it's just a pity that too much time has passed and its power is completely gone. But with me around, you don't need to worry; I can help you fix it," Xiaoyu said, sticking out her tongue. In the cultivation world, weapons were divided into four grades: Heaven, Earth, Mysterious, and Yellow, with each grade further divided into upper, middle, and lower tiers. Heaven grade was the highest, and beyond Heaven grade were Immortal Artifacts and Divine Artifacts. The Immortal Artifact at the previous auction had merely retained a sliver of immortal aura and could not be considered a true Immortal Artifact. Immortal Artifacts had to be forged by immortals and possessed weapon spirits. Xiaoyu was an Immortal Artifact herself, though she wasn't good at combat. But in the present Age of Dharma Decline, Earth-grade weapons were extremely rare, let alone Heaven-grade ones.
Just as Feng Wenjun finished tidying up his things and prepared to leave, two figures flew over from not far away. The two walked up to Feng Wenjun one after the othe…
Chapter 16