Mangniu Ridge, within the Six Yin Great Hall on the central peak.
Six Yin Superior, whose features could not be seen clearly, sat broad and imposing upon the throne. His expression was calm, his aura steady; he showed no rage at having lost the agreement of three battles.
Before a powerhouse like him, one who had comprehended the Way of Heaven and Man, the so-called agreement of three battles was merely a small farce to liven up a boring life. It was not worth his notice at all.
Only the two people before him, their auras feeble and their clothes ragged as beggars', were worthy of a little of his attention.
"You are Xiong Wanting and the Demon Claw Gate Master? Wanyan Bo, Rong Xi, the people you wanted are here. You can reveal the whereabouts of the Spring of Life now, can't you?"
At the words "Spring of Life," Xiong Wanting and the Demon Claw Gate Master both shuddered instinctively.
Their lowered heads turned slightly, their peripheral gazes meeting and crossing in an instant, as though they were complete strangers.
"Gate Master, when Wanyan Bo went to the dungeon to rescue you last time, Xiang Yang blocked him. This time, it was thanks to High Person's intervention that the Divine Constable Gate released you. Please do not conceal anything regarding the Spring of Life."
Wanyan Bo's burly body supported the disheveled Demon Claw Gate Master. He did not disdain the man's stench in the slightest; instead, he was exceedingly deferential and respectful.
"Xiong Wanting—or rather, Xiong Feifei—we may never have met, but I know that your Empty Door possesses a Universe Great Marsh Diagram.
"It contains the whereabouts of the Spring of Life, the supreme treasure of the Far East Region.
"Hand over this diagram, and High Person will