Complete Despair

Jing Tian started talking about how Wang Ming had extorted his fortune and luck.

Zi Xuan suddenly spoke up. "Isn't that even better?"

Jing Tian was startled. "What do you mean?"

Saintly Aunt reacted at that moment as well, taking over the conversation. "Zi Xuan, you mean that as long as we give that Light King enough benefits, he will help us do things? So we should just give him benefits."

Zi Xuan nodded. "That's right!"

Saintly Aunt mused, "Then what do we have that can move him?"

Jing Tian said, "Fortune! Whenever I asked him to do things before, he always drained my fortune."

Hong Kui, however, negated this. "No! You're wrong. That guy isn't very interested in your fortune. Asking you for it was, in my estimation, pure dark humor or a way to keep you from depending on him. What he really needs are the Five Elemental Pearls."

Zi Xuan nodded. "That's right! That person fought Sect Master Qing Wei precisely for the Five Elemental Pearls."

Tang Xuejian raised a question. "But we don't have the Five Elemental Pearls right now either!"

Jing Tian chimed in, "Yeah! We really don't have them. All the Five Elemental Pearls are in Shushan, and Shushan has become the Evil Sword Immortal's palace by now."

Hong Kui also interrupted, "To be exact, there are only two Five Elemental Pearls left: the Wind Pearl and the Water Pearl. The rest of the spiritual pearls have been completely absorbed by him."

Jing Tian was startled upon hearing this. "What?"

Blue-clothed Long Kui said, "That guy was always inside Maoshan Brother's finger ring, and the Five Elemental Pearls were carried on Maoshan Brother's body, so he could get them very easily."

Jing Tian muttered to himself, "Too treacherous! This damned Light King doesn't do