Their thoughts were much the same as Lu Yun's. All of them assumed these two treasures belonged to the Cloud Hidden Sect and had merely been lent to Lin Xuan for temporary use.
After all, whether it was the Sea-Overturning Halberd or the Black Tortoise True Spirit Inkstone, the power they had displayed was far too dazzling. Even they had been won over by it. Logically speaking, a mere early Spirit Division Stage little fellow like Lin Xuan could not possibly have gathered such treasures.
But the Cloud Hidden Sect was different.
Though in the whole Nailong Realm, this sect could not be called top-tier, it had, after all, been passed down from ancient times. Tides rose and fell; in the cultivation world, the waxing and waning fortunes of sects and clans were only normal. The Cloud Hidden Sect had once produced quite a few formidable great powers.
Of course, "formidable" here was according to the standards of the Spirit Division Stage, but one point could not be denied: the Cloud Hidden Sect had a long history. Across those endless years, if some founding master had collected one or two extraordinary treasures, that would not be strange in the slightest.
But for Lin Xuan to possess them himself—this was somewhat inconceivable.
Could it be that this little fellow surnamed Lin was actually pretending to be a pig to eat the tiger, and behind him stood some truly extraordinary backer?
Everyone thought this in their hearts, but very quickly they shook their heads. Impossible. If Lin Xuan really were the descendant of some old Tribulation Transcendence monster, why would he have joined the Cloud Hidden Sect?
Although that sect's strength was still passable, it had nothing worth plotting for by an old Tribulation Transcendence monster!
Over here, the onlookers were