He Zhentian stood with his hands behind his back, looking at Gao Mu as a mocking sneer slowly surfaced at the corner of his mouth. "What a joke. What kind of opportunity is the Flame Lord's Heavenly Tomb? The place where the Flame Lord, one of the top ten Realm Masters in the history of the Upper Star Realm, passed away. Would we not pursue something like this? For hundreds of years, our Heavenly Eagle Fort, Purple Baleful Sect, and Profound Clarity Palace have been secretly investigating the whereabouts of the Flame Lord's Heavenly Tomb, long knowing that it lay within the borders of our True Martial Star Realm."
He paused slightly, continuing, "Unfortunately, knowing the location is useless. Opening the Flame Lord's Heavenly Tomb requires a special talisman and the secret arts left behind by the Flame Lord. The three of us factions searched for these two things for hundreds of years without finding them, so we could only stare at this heavenly tomb in frustration."
"That's right!"
Liu Wujiu took over the conversation, speaking up, "Naturally, however, we could never just give up like that. If there's no talisman, we wait for the talisman. There would always be a day when the Flame Lord's Heavenly Tomb opened—the three factions all understood this logic. Therefore, we each dispatched manpower to watch the surroundings of this Flame Lord's Heavenly Tomb at all times. Within a radius of a thousand miles, any slightest disturbance could not escape our eyes and ears."
Saying this, his gaze fell on Gao Mu and Qin Xun with a smile. "To tell you the truth, the moment your Ancient Demon Sect people appeared on this plain and prepared to open the Flame Lord's Heavenly Tomb, we had already received the news and immediately set off to