The seal that Emperor Hao had set caused Su Qianqian's cultivation to be reduced to a mere tenth of its former strength.
She was desperate to obtain rare natural treasures to restore her power.
The treasures she needed were the three stalks of hundred-year-old ginseng and the large snake with a lifespan of at least fifty years that she had mentioned when she last helped Wang Xiaolong save Niu Guisheng.
Though these items couldn't restore her to her peak or break the seal, they could at least ensure that she didn't have to depend on Wang Xiaolong for everything, and might even grant her the status to turn the tables!
Therefore, since the day she laid out her conditions, she looked forward every day to Wang Xiaolong swiftly venturing into the mountains to locate the treasures.
But Wang Xiaolong was busy with numerous matters, and he had always maintained the upper hand, so even though she was extremely anxious, she couldn't urge him to act.
