Night fell, and the sky was enveloped in darkness as a crescent moon rose, with myriad stars twinkling overhead.
Some five hundred miles from Great Reversal Valley, in a mountain wilderness, several cultivators were besieging a green-eyed porcupine.
While Great Wilderness Mountain was fraught with danger, it was rich in opportunities: rare demon beasts, precious medicinal materials, and many minerals that were difficult to find outside. All these prospects held immense attraction for cultivators.
Cultivators are a group that gravitates toward benefits, as the path of cultivation consumes vast amounts of resources. The monthly allowances given by sects to their disciples are insufficient to meet the demands of cultivation, and this is true for both minor and big sects.
It's not that the sects are stingy; rather, they use this method to encourage their disciples to obtain more cultivation materials through their own means, and also as a way to temper them.
