A Celestial Venerable's Deal

"This maze is like an amusement park!" Void Celestial Venerable said. "Celestial Venerables are merely chess pieces for amusement, while Miracle Power is nothing more than candy handed out to Celestial Venerables!"

"So what if we've guessed it?" Celestial Venerable Wuji replied blandly.

"No, no, that's different. We can uncover the laws governing its operation and thereby gain greater benefits!" Void Celestial Venerable immediately shook his head. "Han Yuan must have learned part of the maze's operating rules. That is why he can so easily obtain benefits. We can find a way to get this information from him and thus gain even greater benefits."

Blood Devouring Celestial Venerable asked, "By force?"

"Force is the worst option. If we can cooperate or make a deal, that would naturally be better," Void Celestial Venerable said.

Celestial Venerable Wuji asked, "How are we supposed to catch up to him? He relies on the maze's rules to fly through it and fears none of its dangers! We cannot do the same!"

Void Celestial Venerable smiled faintly. "This is a game. The four of us are all chess pieces. Only after each person completes one move can the others move again. The three of us traveling together count as only one person, so we cannot catch him. But if each of us takes a step separately, catching up to him will not be difficult."

Celestial Venerable Wuji suddenly understood.

Blood Devouring Celestial Venerable narrowed his eyes, silently weighing the pros and cons.

Void Celestial Venerable did not care what the others thought and calmly said, "We must form another offensive and defensive alliance."

Celestial Venerable Wuji glanced at Blood Devouring and nodded. "Agreed!"

Blood Devouring Celestial Venerable's heart tightened as he sensed a faint threat. He too smiled. "Naturally."

Thus, the three signed a more