True Person Shayang's face was filled with unease, and even more with eager hope. Though Lin Xuan had been far more lenient than he had imagined and had not made things difficult for him, the Soul Prohibition Technique was like a shackle fastened around his body—who could possibly feel comfortable with that? He dreamed of having it removed, and now, seeing that Lin Xuan intended to leave this place, he seized the chance to bring it up.
"I can naturally understand how you feel, Fellow Daoist, wanting not to be controlled by another. However, no matter the reason, you and I had an agreement back then, and in the end, you did not fulfill it." Lin Xuan's gaze swept over his face, a trace of mockery appearing at the corner of his mouth. The other party wanted to remove his shackles—how could anything in this world be so easy?
"But..."
Shayang Old Devil moved his lips, but in the end he still said nothing more. After all, no matter the reason, it was true that he had not completed the agreement.
Lin Xuan was unwilling to remove the Soul Prohibition Technique, so what could he do about it?
He sighed softly, and the expression on his face dimmed along with it. Yet at that moment, Lin Xuan unexpectedly spoke again.
"That said, there is always a way to resolve any matter. If Fellow Daoist is willing to agree to one request of mine—or rather, make a trade with me—then the Soul Prohibition Technique may not necessarily be impossible to remove."
"Master, please speak. No matter the condition, so long as this old slave is capable of it, I will certainly do it."
He had originally thought it was a dead end, only to find at the last moment that the