Elsewhere within Yu Ruins.
This place was not far from the Yu Luo Divine Map. From the high ground here, one could even see through the yellow sands and glimpse the scene around the Yu Luo Divine Map.
Of course, that required Li Tianming's Heaven-Stealing Eye.
As for the Seventeenth Prince from earlier, he had his back to the Yu Luo Divine Map. Combined with his insufficient talent and eyesight, he naturally had no idea that the Yu Luo Divine Map had already changed protagonists.
"Li Tianming!"
The Seventeenth Prince's eyes were incomparably sincere. He looked earnestly at Li Tianming and said deeply, "I'll say it once more. This matter is extremely, extremely important to me. It affects the happiness of my entire life, the fate of my whole lifetime. So please, return those five drops of colored crystal to me!"
"A few drops of colored crystal are actually tied to Your Highness's lifetime happiness? Then please tell me—how exactly are they connected?" Li Tianming asked unhurriedly.
"You are truly far too presumptuous!" To avoid damaging Bai Sha's reputation, the Seventeenth Prince naturally would not reveal their private agreement. Yet Li Tianming's refusal to yield to either soft or hard tactics drove him nearly mad. "Li Tianming, I can give you benefits. Those two secrets I mentioned before—one concerning my Imperial Father, the Hunyuan Beastmaster, and one concerning that lackey Prince Ye. As long as you give me the colored crystals now, I can tell you immediately!"
"You absolutely must not tell me. I don't want to hear a single word. It's fine not knowing these so-called secrets; once I know them, the trouble will only become greater," Li Tianming said helplessly.
"But if you know in advance, you'll have a chance to avoid a deadly killing trap! Learn too