"Everyone is guessing about that, but no one knows for sure," Zhuge Heaven Origin said with a sigh.
"No one knows?" Lin Xuan listened, a thoughtful look appearing on his face.
"That's right. Whether it's the immortal cultivators on the Holy City's side or those Sea Race, every last one of them keeps their mouth sealed like a bottle. The war has gone on for so long that quite a few Rogue Cultivators grew curious and used every trick they had to capture some Sea Race and use the Soul Searching Technique on them. Yet it was useless. Low-level cultivators go without saying—even after soul-searching those Sea Race at the Nascent Soul, or even Lihe level, they found not the slightest clue. They didn't know what was on Red Leaf Island. Everything they did was merely following orders."
"So that's how it is." Lin Xuan nodded. This news was within his expectations as well. If there truly was some great secret, then whether it was the Human Race or the Sea Race, the upper echelons of both sides definitely would not spread it around.
Letting it become something everyone knew would do them no good. If his guess was correct, probably only a few Dongxuan Realm immortal cultivators knew the truth.
As for the others, they were nothing more than chess pieces. The cultivation world was just this realistic; before high-level cultivators, those with lower realms could only obey orders.
Since no one knew, then asking further would not yield any result. It seemed that after he reached Red Leaf Island, he would have to slowly think of a way himself.
If there was truly no other option, he would find an opportunity to draw out Poison Dragon Old Ancestor's soul and refine his spirit. That old monster would definitely