"H-how is it a Myriad Stone?!"
Zuo Peng's lips trembled violently. His face turned deathly pale as he looked at Mo Sheng and hurriedly sent him a voice transmission. "Say something, damn it! What the hell is going on?! Why is it a Myriad Stone?! My Ice Mane Spirit Bear, my A-rank mission!!!"
"I... I don't know either, young master! Jiang Bei handed me that Ice Mane Spirit Bear's corpse himself. I swear it's true!"
Mo Sheng hurriedly replied by voice transmission. At that moment, he was just as baffled.
The Task Hall's Hall Master turned to Zuo Peng and asked, "Do you see that, Zuo Peng? You told me just now that you would take responsibility for your words. Is this Myriad Stone the Ice Mane Spirit Bear you claimed you went to such great lengths to kill in the Sky Dragon Snowfield?!"
"No, it isn't! Hall Master, please let me explain. That's definitely not what happened. My... my Ice Mane Spirit Bear must have been switched! I killed it with my own hands!"
All the color had drained from Zuo Peng's face as he rushed to explain.
"Oh? Switched? You said you handed the Ice Mane Spirit Bear's corpse to Mo Sheng. That means Mo Sheng was the only one who could have switched it."
At that, the Task Hall's Hall Master looked at Mo Sheng and said coldly, "Mo Sheng, did you switch the Ice Mane Spirit Bear's corpse? Did you use a Myriad Stone to impersonate it? Tell me the truth! As a Task Hall Deacon, you know how grave a crime it is to secretly swap out a mission's results!"
"I... I didn't, Hall Master! I didn't! I would never dare switch it in secret!"
Mo Sheng was so frightened that he collapsed to the