After that brief interlude, the Golden Swan Great Saint suddenly asked, "Right, where is this saint's Refreshing Soul Remnant?"
Hearing this, Zhao Sheng could not help feeling secretly puzzled, thinking, This Thought Realm is the Great Saint's territory. How can he not sense where the Refreshing Soul Remnant is?
As he pondered, Zhao Sheng took a small gray-white pagoda from his robes and displayed it as he said, "Great Saint, please look. The remnant is sealed inside this pagoda."
The Golden Swan Great Saint's eyes suddenly widened, golden light swelling explosively in his pupils, dazzling to the extreme.
"Hm? No, no, that's not right. The writing on this... Could it... could it really be the power of reincarnation?" The more the Golden Swan Great Saint looked, the more shocked he became. His body unconsciously leaned forward, yet his lower half remained glued firmly to the giant stone.
Seeing this, Zhao Sheng was both shocked and confused inside, and suddenly realized he seemed to have discovered a Great Secret.
The Golden Swan Great Saint... very likely could not leave that giant stone!
And the Great Saint seemed to have seen something?
"Could it be...?!" Zhao Sheng's thoughts spun like lightning, and his heart suddenly sank.
Just then, the Golden Swan Great Saint suddenly urged, "Boy Zhao, come a little closer. Let this saint take a careful look."
Zhao Sheng only felt his scalp go numb, but he did not dare defy the Great Saint's will. He had no choice but to take a few steps forward, not stopping until he was within one zhang of the giant stone.
Gazing at the three blood-red "seal" characters on the outer wall of the Nine Underworlds Pagoda, the Golden Swan Great Saint suddenly fell silent.
Only after a full dozen breaths or more did