Treasure Hunting

"I... I'm here to protect you," Zachary said seriously. He believed that the treasure indicated by the system was either the woman herself or something that she carried with her.

"Protect me? You?" the woman asked Zachary mockingly, as if Zachary had just told her a joke that was not at all funny.

"You do not believe me?" Zachary felt crestfallen. When he first entered the cave, he did notice that the aura of the woman was unusually strong, maybe even stronger than that of Lewis. This confused him. 'If she is really that strong, why is it that she seemed to be trapped in here?' he wondered.

"I was ambushed," the woman said suddenly, as if she could read Zachary's mind.

Zachary felt shivers run down his spine. After a moment of shock, he then probed her, "People's desires are insatiable. Everyone wants your treasure."

"How do you know I have a treasure with me?" the woman asked startled.

"I was just guessing," Zachary said smiling.

"Then you have to die. I originally planned to let you go," the woman said seriously.

"Are you sure you can pull it off?" Zachary said confidently as he smiled and then crossed his arms in front of him. He reasoned that the woman was likely injured. If she was not injured, then she would not be inside the cave. She would have fled instead if she was not injured.

confidence. 'He seems perceptive. And he was not intimidated by me at all. Though he is only at the Mortal Level, he might not be as weak as he appears to be, ' she pondered. She immediately noticed the

robe. He had almost forgotten that he

Sect isn't a huge sect, it is still well known. I believe its disciples should be decent at least.

in a worried look. "They're

beautiful figure stood mere inches away in front of him. And because she wasn't properly clothed, he could still see the outline of her private parts, which aroused something in

find you in three months, the treasure is yours." She flipped her hand, and a scroll made of beast hide and sealed with wax appeared. She pushed the scroll into his robe

beautiful woman simply gave me the treasure! Or is it a trap?' Zachary thought to himself.

hesitated. He argued whether he'd return the treasure or not. Before he arrived at a decision, the woman flew out of the cave without warning and

fast! Hey, wait..." When Zachary got out of the cave, the

but she didn't need too much effort to kill someone at the Mortal Level. The woman had a golden-orange light radiating from her body. It

me here, ' Zachary thought as he fled using

He looked around one more time to make sure that no one was around and took out the scroll made of beast hide.

this? Should I open it? It is a treasure that a warrior at the Sage Level was guarding with her life," Zachary said to himself. However, the woman said that she might come

quest?' Zachary wondered and then entered

you get a special award, a Strength Pill, on top of the usual award!" Mimi declared the moment he entered the