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Just as Gu Xi was wondering what was going on with the Seal, the Bone Dragon landed as well.
"How is it? Do you have a lot of questions?"
Gu Xi looked up at the Bone Dragon and saw nether blue flames burning in his eye sockets.
Yet Gu Xi could see a trace of amusement within those flames.
"Gu Xi. May I ask how I should address you, senior?"
"Haha, you really are a promising young man. You even saw through that. Just call me Old Zhou. I'm merely a Lich who has stayed hidden for so long that I've nearly forgotten where I put my phylactery."
Hearing Gu Xi's words, the Bone Dragon burst into laughter.
After laughing, Old Zhou the Bone Dragon said, "Tell me what you think of these Ancient Treant remains. If you can explain it, I'll give you a reward. If you can't, then I'm sorry, but you can't take this thing away."
"Even in death, it still retains life force, and it's the particularly Abomination kind. Its contamination is extremely potent.
"Otherwise, an Ancient Treant's corpse should not have been handled this way.
"Also, from the portion I can see now, this clearly isn't the entire Ancient Treant.
"At the very least, it isn't the whole tree trunk.
"Judging by its current size, there should still be an upper section somewhere.
"Can I understand it this way? Without this Seal, if the upper half were reattached, this Ancient Treant would immediately revive?"
Listening to Gu Xi, Old Zhou the Bone Dragon laughed again.
"It seems you truly understand. That was indeed the situation with this Ancient Treant.
"When we fought it back then, we killed it three times. Yet before