Chapter 1494: Bad News
Green Grassland.
The powerhouses of the various great Dao sects departed one after another, and the spectators who had come to watch the excitement also left. The atmosphere that had once been taut as a drawn sword gradually faded.
All of this was thanks to the woman suspended in midair, her hair white as snow yet her features still exquisitely beautiful.
She was True Person Qingwei.
It was hard to imagine that such a beautiful woman had once been a female devil who had massacred an entire Lineage over a vendetta, even being branded a Rebel.
Wait?
Hadn't the intelligence said she was a white-haired old crone? Why was she a white-haired beauty?
The Fine Rain Hall members mingling among the spectators had been too far away to make out her appearance clearly. They could only judge from her back and hair color.
"Thank you, Master."
Empress Ling Yao's tone was deeply respectful.
If True Person Qingwei had not appeared, the two sides might not necessarily have started fighting, but there was no way around handing over a massive amount of true stones as a compromise.
If that had truly been the outcome, Jun Changxiao would have been quite satisfied as well. At the very least, that woman would have lost resources.
A scheme had to be carried out step by step. Killing her outright was definitely unrealistic.
True Person Qingwei landed at the mine entrance, her Spiritual Sense spreading through it as she asked, "Did you mine away the true stones inside?"
Look at that.
Even her Master doubted her.
Empress Ling Yao answered truthfully, "No."
"Then that is strange."
True Person Qingwei said in confusion, "Why would such a huge Mineral Vein be completely empty just after appearing?"
"Could someone have mined away the