While Yun Qingyi had people investigating the whereabouts of Chu Yun and Mu Jiuyao, the two of them were leisurely gathering spiritual herbs in a place called the Baicao Forest on the southern side of the Western Regions. The reason this place was called the Baicao Forest was because not only could common spiritual herbs be found throughout the forest, but there was also a high probability of finding rare spiritual herbs here. Consequently, this forest was practically the favorite spot for pharmacists and alchemists across the mainland, and even pharmacists from Baicao Valley in the Southern Regions would travel thousands of miles to gather spiritual herbs here.
Ever since entering the Baicao Forest, the corners of Chu Yun's mouth had not dropped once. Whenever she saw a spiritual herb, she would harvest some and put them into her spatial storage. Mu Jiuyao followed closely behind Chu Yun, carrying a bamboo basket while guarding her safety. This was because ever since they left Nishang Palace, Bai Huanqing had sent assassins from time to time. Although these attempts could not cause them any real harm, they repeatedly interrupted the private time the two of them spent together.
Mu Jiuyao had originally thought that winning the Western Regions Grand Tournament against Nishang Palace was a narrow victory, leading by just one more match than Nishang Palace. Even if there were any conflicts, she wanted to wait until Jiuyao Palace's strength grew further over a period of time be…
Chapter 442