Leaving the Fifth Branch, Zhu Wu went to the First Branch to pick up a few tasks, then headed toward the Monster Beast Mountains.
Tong Wu had previously mentioned a few places where demonic cultivators frequented, but their timing was irregular, so Zhu Wu decided to complete tasks while keeping watch.
Four or five days passed. The tasks were long finished, but no demonic cultivators had appeared, nor were there any monster beasts nearby suitable for extracting core pills. Zhu Wu found an open patch of ground, sat cross-legged, and began to cultivate.
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